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when the caskets return home, the united kingdom held a day of national mourning. britain is the united states's most important allies in this fight. many remain if the casualties remain high, the british could soon abandon their effort. joining me to talk about all this, david kilcullen. david is a former army officer who helped plan the troops in both iraq and afghanistan. he is a profess this man is a professor of boston university. they are in opposition on this. >> when the surge began in iraq, they said the directive of the surge would be to raise casualties because the u.s. forces would be actively engaging the enemy in ways they
when the caskets return home, the united kingdom held a day of national mourning. britain is the united states's most important allies in this fight. many remain if the casualties remain high, the british could soon abandon their effort. joining me to talk about all this, david kilcullen. david is a former army officer who helped plan the troops in both iraq and afghanistan. he is a profess this man is a professor of boston university. they are in opposition on this. >> when the surge...
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canada and the united kingdom are living through what can only be described as a universal nightmare. take a look at what could soon be a reality right here in america. >> as president i will sign a universal health care plan into law by the end of my first term in office. >> folks, reform is coming. it is on track, it is coming. sean: it's coming all right, and if the obama administration has its way, millions of americans are staring at another massive government tax hike. >> the reform of health care are very worrisome to me. i think they represent a slippery slope for health care reform to be successful, they have to reduce costs, and the only way in fact to reduce cost is to reduce services, and ration care. sean: canada and the uk have government-run health care systems and many opponents say be careful for what you wish for. >> i think that once the american people realize that this is where the plan will lead us, they will not accept it. sean: shana holmes is a native of ontario, canada, and she knows all too well the struggles of being a patient in a government operated healt
canada and the united kingdom are living through what can only be described as a universal nightmare. take a look at what could soon be a reality right here in america. >> as president i will sign a universal health care plan into law by the end of my first term in office. >> folks, reform is coming. it is on track, it is coming. sean: it's coming all right, and if the obama administration has its way, millions of americans are staring at another massive government tax hike....
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pharmaceuticals and the beneficiaries of that research are the people in the countries like canada, united kingdom and europe where they do negotiate for a cheaper rate and where here in the united states we're paying too much of that. we can fix that without socialized medicine. and i'd like to see them pay a greater share of the costs of the research and development that go into making these wonder drugs we have today that do extend people's lives. and i would add that those people in those countries that have a longer life expectancy are probably using american research and development pharmaceuticals. they may be made in a foreign country, but a lot of them are produced by the r&d here in the united states, and they're beneficiaries of it as well. third thing they'd do to save money on health care is more prevention and wellness. mr. speaker, you don't need to socialize the health care system in the united states of america in order to have more prevention and wellness. that's something that's emerging. it's emerging in our culture, it's emerging with some of the health insurance providers we
pharmaceuticals and the beneficiaries of that research are the people in the countries like canada, united kingdom and europe where they do negotiate for a cheaper rate and where here in the united states we're paying too much of that. we can fix that without socialized medicine. and i'd like to see them pay a greater share of the costs of the research and development that go into making these wonder drugs we have today that do extend people's lives. and i would add that those people in those...
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king: if the gentleman would yield, then, if you are a woman in the united kingdom are you worse off than a man in the united states and vice versa? mr. akin: if you're a woman in the united kingdom, you're at 52%, you're a little better off than a man in the united kingdom, but not as good as a man in the united states. mr. king: it is an inappropriate comparison to compare across gender for survival rates. mr. akin: but the point is the government-run health care system is not producing results. it's doing just what our doctors are telling us is happening and that is that you have all of these mandates in the government that are making it so it can't be effective and of course the place where most of us when you get to be my age, there's a few old geezers here like me, what do you do when you get a government can't afford to pay for the health care? they start to ration care. who are they going to ration it to? the older people. they're going to say, yeah, it's fine, but you don't qualify for this kind of care. you're not enough benefit to society, we're going to cut cut you off. .
king: if the gentleman would yield, then, if you are a woman in the united kingdom are you worse off than a man in the united states and vice versa? mr. akin: if you're a woman in the united kingdom, you're at 52%, you're a little better off than a man in the united kingdom, but not as good as a man in the united states. mr. king: it is an inappropriate comparison to compare across gender for survival rates. mr. akin: but the point is the government-run health care system is not producing...
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but one thing that they have in common in the united kingdom and germany is they wait in line, their care is rationed and the quality isn't what it is in this country. their survival rates for cancer and -- in the united states versus that of the united kingdom or the european union are some four times greater here in the united states than they are in those countries that have socialized medicine. and now, mr. speaker, we can also look to the north, to canada. and understand what went on up in canada. when canada passed their socialized medicine program it was set up to compete with the existing privates and eventually they were all squeezed out and today there exists a law in canada that prohibits anyone from jumping ahead of the line or going to create a new line, one size fits all, all canadians have to comply with the same health care programs. government-run, socialized med anyone? canada. and -- medicine in canada. and now thinking about what that means, for the canadians, lost their freedom, when they decided to go for a little security and still try to keep some freedom. they
but one thing that they have in common in the united kingdom and germany is they wait in line, their care is rationed and the quality isn't what it is in this country. their survival rates for cancer and -- in the united states versus that of the united kingdom or the european union are some four times greater here in the united states than they are in those countries that have socialized medicine. and now, mr. speaker, we can also look to the north, to canada. and understand what went on up in...
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the united kingdom, a memorial of 52 steel pillars for those killed in the terror attack on the londontem. the bombings hit three subway trains and a bus. the attack was the deadliest ever in peace time london. india, the 11-year-old star of the film "slum dog millionaire" moving into a new home. danny boyle
the united kingdom, a memorial of 52 steel pillars for those killed in the terror attack on the londontem. the bombings hit three subway trains and a bus. the attack was the deadliest ever in peace time london. india, the 11-year-old star of the film "slum dog millionaire" moving into a new home. danny boyle
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whether the government will yo ultimately deny treatmet or delay treatment as in canada and the united kingdom and other places where the government has taken over health care. and everybody, frankly, worried about spending more taxpayer dollars especially off of the spending spree that we saw earlier this year with the flawed stimulus package, which spent more than $1 trillion, including interest, of borrowed money. and which has failed so far to meet its intended goal of keeping unemployment down to 8% or less. i believe, mr. president, the people of this country will have greater confidence in congress if we focus on reforms that will actually lower the costs of health care and not reduce access or quality. and it will actually increase access an quality. one -- and quality. one proven way of doing that isn't even on the table and i think the american people would be justified in asking why. why isn't it on the table? why aren't we talking about eliminating junk lawsuits that create the practice of defensive medicine, and do nothing but exacerbate an worsen high health care costs in this co
whether the government will yo ultimately deny treatmet or delay treatment as in canada and the united kingdom and other places where the government has taken over health care. and everybody, frankly, worried about spending more taxpayer dollars especially off of the spending spree that we saw earlier this year with the flawed stimulus package, which spent more than $1 trillion, including interest, of borrowed money. and which has failed so far to meet its intended goal of keeping unemployment...
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according to the brady campaign, in 2004, and gets murdered 73 people in the united kingdom and 11,344 people in the united states. we have a lot of people in the united states. >> and in britain, all of them die of bad teeth. [laughter] this will surprise you, but i would have voted against this. our gun culture is totally out of control. if you have a gun, don't travel. if you onto hang out in a bar in xas and use it, that is ok. but each state has its own conditions. urban states want less guns. you could be attacked by a moose, you never know, but it is not going to happen in manhattan. let's respect states' rights, federalism, and not impose on them a unified system. >> if you are in congress and you do not have a gun and no one in trouble, don't mess with the nra. >> this is a pretty graven abode. this was a setup. senate john thune was reduced to arguing for the rights of truckers. it was a set up to be used in campaigns so that democrats are forced to walk the plank. i'm glad that a few of them were willing to. the sotomayor vote was a bit the same. >> the nra is targeting peop
according to the brady campaign, in 2004, and gets murdered 73 people in the united kingdom and 11,344 people in the united states. we have a lot of people in the united states. >> and in britain, all of them die of bad teeth. [laughter] this will surprise you, but i would have voted against this. our gun culture is totally out of control. if you have a gun, don't travel. if you onto hang out in a bar in xas and use it, that is ok. but each state has its own conditions. urban states want...
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. >> the united kingdom is a badly run government. switzerland is a well run government with high taxes. is our government run badly? that will drive a company out. overall high taxes by itself is not a killer terry: we will leave it there. deadbeat alert. a push to make uncle sam the landlord for everyone who can't pay their mortgage. who gets stuck with the who gets stuck with the >> axxaaaaa%%%%%% i'm sorry. i can't hear you very well. announcer: does someone you know have trouble hearing on the phone? dad. dad, let me help you with that, okay? announcer: now, a free phone service shows captions of everything a caller says. i'd like to make an appointment to see the doctor. announcer: to learn more about captioned telephone, call 1-800-552-7724 or go to our website. i'll see you at 3:00! announcer: captioned telephone - enjoy the phone again! terry: the government considering a plan allowing homeowners falling behind on mortgage payments to be renters. wayne, will this help the housing market and economy or should we
. >> the united kingdom is a badly run government. switzerland is a well run government with high taxes. is our government run badly? that will drive a company out. overall high taxes by itself is not a killer terry: we will leave it there. deadbeat alert. a push to make uncle sam the landlord for everyone who can't pay their mortgage. who gets stuck with the who gets stuck with the >> axxaaaaa%%%%%% i'm sorry. i can't hear you very well. announcer: does someone you...
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again, as i said and i'll be happy to give you a bio for charlie. [ inaudible ] >> for the united kingdom- >> he speaks english. >> at the time when the country was founded, a benjamin franklin, john adams, ambassadors to london and paris. appointments were different in those days from what is happening today, as noted by the president of the american academy for diplomacy. quote, the practice of rewarding donors is a remnant of lse oisp system we abolished in the civil service. it is a dismal testimony to the importance of money in our elect rail electoral system. >> to be able to buy an ambassador ship, in other words, k for play. eleanor clift. >> i don't know i would call it corruption, but it's the way the game is played by republican administrations and democratic administrations. john, did we have this discussion when president bush was in office? i don't think so. but look, when the founding fathers were around, those ambassador posts to france and england were really critical posts. today they are mostly entertainment venues. so i don't think any harm is really being done. >> no
again, as i said and i'll be happy to give you a bio for charlie. [ inaudible ] >> for the united kingdom- >> he speaks english. >> at the time when the country was founded, a benjamin franklin, john adams, ambassadors to london and paris. appointments were different in those days from what is happening today, as noted by the president of the american academy for diplomacy. quote, the practice of rewarding donors is a remnant of lse oisp system we abolished in the civil...
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. >> the united kingdom is a badly run government. is a well run government with high taxes. is our government run badly? that will drive a company out. overall high taxes by itself is not a killer terry: we will leave it there. deadbeat alert. a push to make uncle sam the landlord for everyone who can't pay their mortgage. who gets stuck with the bill? %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% terry: the government considering a plan allowing homeowners falling behind on mortgage payments to be renters. wayne, will this help the housing market and economy or should we shut down the idea? >> it is not going to help the housing market one iota. we have public housing in many ways, section 8 housing. these are programs in the government where the government pays for housing. those have been fairly successful in certain cases. but this has nothing to do with it. it has to do with the overextension of credit. that will have to work itself out and that is the only thing that will save it. terry: jonas, this is not going to help people that lost the
. >> the united kingdom is a badly run government. is a well run government with high taxes. is our government run badly? that will drive a company out. overall high taxes by itself is not a killer terry: we will leave it there. deadbeat alert. a push to make uncle sam the landlord for everyone who can't pay their mortgage. who gets stuck with the bill? %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% terry: the government considering a plan allowing homeowners falling behind on mortgage payments to be...
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all of that happening in the united kingdom.for fun and laughs. >> well, we have some hot weather we are dealing with here. vytas is here to tell us when things will cool off. vytas? >> yeah, if you can imagine running in that suit over the next couple of days. it will be hot out there. and looking at the seven-day forecast. 86 the high for tomorrow. 80 percent chance for showers, and heavy rainfall at times. through mid afternoon and evening. so be prepared for that maybe a few embedded strong storms. 93 thursday. mostly cloudy skies. 92 friday. 50 percent chance for showers and thunderstorms. back in the 80s saturday, sunday, monday, tuesday, but chances of showers and thunderstorms through the end of the weekend. and then by tuesday, maybe some sunshine. with temperatures in the mid 80s. back to you jennifer. >> thank you, vytas, that's all
all of that happening in the united kingdom.for fun and laughs. >> well, we have some hot weather we are dealing with here. vytas is here to tell us when things will cool off. vytas? >> yeah, if you can imagine running in that suit over the next couple of days. it will be hot out there. and looking at the seven-day forecast. 86 the high for tomorrow. 80 percent chance for showers, and heavy rainfall at times. through mid afternoon and evening. so be prepared for that maybe a few...
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today a dutch company is unveiling a new style of permanent flood barrier in the united kingdom. it will rise automatically when water levels go up. the device is already being installed in the rest of europe and america. claire marshall reports. we should have that report -- >> the warnings couldn't be clearer. one out of six homes of england are at risk of flooding and according to the environment agency, it would only get worse. the question is, what to do about it, particularly in one of the most flood prone towns of the country. we are coming to the second anniversary of the great floods of there is still no permit differences there. they stole rely on temporary flood barriers. each time there put up the cost about 35,000 pounds. last year alone, they had them up six runs. the proposed solution is to build a wall. but local landlords believe it will ruin their businesses. >> how high would the wallaby if it went up? >> it would become as it stands, 5 foot high. it would raise the road by a foot and another 4 foot on top, which i didn't like because the window is there. >> th
today a dutch company is unveiling a new style of permanent flood barrier in the united kingdom. it will rise automatically when water levels go up. the device is already being installed in the rest of europe and america. claire marshall reports. we should have that report -- >> the warnings couldn't be clearer. one out of six homes of england are at risk of flooding and according to the environment agency, it would only get worse. the question is, what to do about it, particularly in one...
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that's what the united kingdom has with quality of life year.that means the older you are, the less care you get. the older you are, the longer you have to wait for treatment, the people die. that's not the system we'll buy in american. we will not settle for our older people dying. that's just a few of the things that this bill does. there's a long process. we hope there will be some corrections. i mentioned there were five republican plans. it would have civered everybody and provided port ability. all of those meet the press's criteria. none of those were used. we know that the american people already understand. already undeh tand. greater rate everyday. this bill will have to meet the criteria set out by everybody buzz it effects everybody. we thank you. >> are there any questions. we have some criteria on how that will work. it cannot be at the expense of medicaid, medicare. that's a difficult task. a lot of ideas there. i'm hopeful that in the finance committee, we'll have a better hearing than we had in the health committee. >> i questio
that's what the united kingdom has with quality of life year.that means the older you are, the less care you get. the older you are, the longer you have to wait for treatment, the people die. that's not the system we'll buy in american. we will not settle for our older people dying. that's just a few of the things that this bill does. there's a long process. we hope there will be some corrections. i mentioned there were five republican plans. it would have civered everybody and provided port...
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cases through the united kingdom have so far proved to be generally mild in most people, but they have been severe amongst a small minority. mostly patient with underlying health problems. i want the public to be reassured that we have been preparing for the possibility of a pandemic for a number of years. robust plans are in place. the nhs is continuing to progress well. as swine flu cases begin to increase, we need to be able to give antiviral to people quickly. at the end of this week, the national pandemic flew service in england will be up and running quickly diagnose people who have swine flu and will give them the opportunity to get antivirals direct from local centers. all the details on how to contact the call center and how to get information on mind and then how to collect the antiviral is being made available in detail advertising, with, of course, detailed advice to the individual patients in the next few days. i think the last few weeks have demonstrated what i have been saying all year, that this government will be tested by events, but we will stick by our course. we wi
cases through the united kingdom have so far proved to be generally mild in most people, but they have been severe amongst a small minority. mostly patient with underlying health problems. i want the public to be reassured that we have been preparing for the possibility of a pandemic for a number of years. robust plans are in place. the nhs is continuing to progress well. as swine flu cases begin to increase, we need to be able to give antiviral to people quickly. at the end of this week, the...
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and in the south, you have the united kingdom, canada, u.s. forces. about 30,000 forces fighting there. and then in the east, the u.s. is in the lead. and you have about 20,000 forces. and that is predominantly where most of the casualties have taken place. >> the targeting of government offices, part of what happened today. i presume, as you say, that's to show that the government isn't in control and is fail in that regard? >> well, that's right. i think the taliban are nervous about the upcoming elections. if they are successful. and so they're trying to disrupt those in any way that they can. and i think it's important to remember that these elections are being run by the afghans. so they have really taken ownership. the 2004 elections were run by the international community. hans are really taking the ownership and they're actually critical in demonstrating that the taliban don't have support. that the people do support a democratic political process and the taliban knows that and that's why they are trying to disrupt the atmosphere. >> lisa curt
and in the south, you have the united kingdom, canada, u.s. forces. about 30,000 forces fighting there. and then in the east, the u.s. is in the lead. and you have about 20,000 forces. and that is predominantly where most of the casualties have taken place. >> the targeting of government offices, part of what happened today. i presume, as you say, that's to show that the government isn't in control and is fail in that regard? >> well, that's right. i think the taliban are nervous...
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on the panel we have the honorable peter skinner, a member of the european parliament from the united kingdom and most recently reelected. congratulations mr. skinner. we look forward to your tenure. >> thank you very much congressman kanjorski, honorable members of the subcommittee for inviting me here today. i know this is a special occasion for me, if nothing else for the fact that i have just been reelected but also to come here, to know that i am usually sitting on your side of this table rather than here, but it is a great honor to be here and i appreciate that. i am peter skinner in a been a member of the european pilar-- since 1994 and was elected for my fourth term. a member of the economic affairs committee and directly involved in what gastone is the transatlantic regulatory dialogue, a discussion between the european parliament so we talk regularly about disease like this. i was previously a sponsor for the bill on the reinsurance in 2005 insolvency two who is then lost the-- past as a lot recently in the european union and passed into the statute books of individual member countr
on the panel we have the honorable peter skinner, a member of the european parliament from the united kingdom and most recently reelected. congratulations mr. skinner. we look forward to your tenure. >> thank you very much congressman kanjorski, honorable members of the subcommittee for inviting me here today. i know this is a special occasion for me, if nothing else for the fact that i have just been reelected but also to come here, to know that i am usually sitting on your side of this...
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. >> she has a right to own any swam in the united kingdom and swans unmarked. >> reporter: these days days it doesn't mean so much as it did in the 12th century when all it first started. >> reporter: swan upping, an 800-year-old tradition by which the swans on the river thames, in the royal neighborhood upstream of london, are counted, marked, in the old terminology. hence, the royal swan marker who this year performed the annual ritual for the first time in the presence of the royal swan owner >> the same family? different family. >> reporter: it takes a week for the royal swan marker and the royal swan warden and all the royal swan uppers to count all the swans, many of which used to be destined for the royal banquet table. these days, even queens don't eat swans. the titles haven't changed over the centuries but the royal diet apparently has. with swan now off the menu, this is less about cooking than it is about counting. it's a wildlife census, old rowing skiffs and fancy clothes. still it beggaise final question do you know what swan tastes like? >> no, i've never eaten it and
. >> she has a right to own any swam in the united kingdom and swans unmarked. >> reporter: these days days it doesn't mean so much as it did in the 12th century when all it first started. >> reporter: swan upping, an 800-year-old tradition by which the swans on the river thames, in the royal neighborhood upstream of london, are counted, marked, in the old terminology. hence, the royal swan marker who this year performed the annual ritual for the first time in the presence of...
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when the caskets return home, the united kingdom held a day of national mourning. ain is the united states's most important allies in this fight. many remain if the casualties remain high, the british could soon abandon their effort. joining me to talk about all this, david kilcullen. david is a former army officer who helped plan the troops in both iraq and afghanistan. he is a profess this man is a professor of boston university. they are in opposition on this. >> when the surge began in iraq, they said the directive of the surge would be to raise casualties because the u.s. forces would be actively engaging the enemy in ways they had not done so far. is that what's happening in afghanistan? >> i think we're inevitably going to see some increase in casualties in the next few months, but i do think casualties aren't necessarily a particularly good indicator of whether you're winning or losing. casualties, both to the civilian population and to coalition forces, tend to be very low in two kind of places, places that are completely controlled by the government and pl
when the caskets return home, the united kingdom held a day of national mourning. ain is the united states's most important allies in this fight. many remain if the casualties remain high, the british could soon abandon their effort. joining me to talk about all this, david kilcullen. david is a former army officer who helped plan the troops in both iraq and afghanistan. he is a profess this man is a professor of boston university. they are in opposition on this. >> when the surge began...
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and later on, a duo that's number one in the united kingdom. r self-titled album hits the united states september 29. music from la roux. tomorrow, tom arnold, the trailer pork -- trailer park boys and eels on the show. our first guest is an emmy winning actor who we last saw either dying or not dying in the final moments of "grey's anatomy". in either case, she's been resuscitated miraculously to star in the new romantic comedy "the ugly truth" which opens tomorrow. please say hello to katherine heigl. [ cheers and applause ] you look very glamorous. thank you for coming. >> thanks. >> great to see you. >> maybe i was a little overdressed. >> no, you look great. i feel like i should be wearing a bow around my waist myself. >> you should. maybe around your neck. >> a few knots. can i ask you a question about "grey's anatomy," because when we last saw you, as izzy, you were either dying or not dying. we're not sure. and now you're taping the show now. >> we are. >> so either you lived or you're playing a corpse the whole season. >> or a coma. >>
and later on, a duo that's number one in the united kingdom. r self-titled album hits the united states september 29. music from la roux. tomorrow, tom arnold, the trailer pork -- trailer park boys and eels on the show. our first guest is an emmy winning actor who we last saw either dying or not dying in the final moments of "grey's anatomy". in either case, she's been resuscitated miraculously to star in the new romantic comedy "the ugly truth" which opens tomorrow. please...
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it is in comparison to the united kingdom when we have a change of prime minister as we may have been the u.k. over the next year the new prime minister comes 10, the old prime minister leaves but the permanent bureaucracy is still there and there is a continuity that does not exist in our system. i remember my first ambassador of foreign service stan lewis describing what it was like to have the nsc staffer at the end of the johnson administration on january 20, watching the trucks pulling out with all the files that were taking off to the johnson library. and the new people coming in and having absolutely nothing on which to rely. the danger i think of the transition process is his president's which is just an expansion of larry's point* presidents are not likely to be particularly well staffed and a matter how smart they are no matter how much they think they know there will be a staffing process that past to support them to reach these judgments and assessments of what is going on. that process has become much more difficult over a period of history that peter describes. i mention
it is in comparison to the united kingdom when we have a change of prime minister as we may have been the u.k. over the next year the new prime minister comes 10, the old prime minister leaves but the permanent bureaucracy is still there and there is a continuity that does not exist in our system. i remember my first ambassador of foreign service stan lewis describing what it was like to have the nsc staffer at the end of the johnson administration on january 20, watching the trucks pulling out...
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when their caskets returned home, the united kingdom held a day of national mourning. britain is the united states's most important allies in this fight. many believe in the casualty rate remains high, the public could abandon their support for their effort. joining me to talk about all this, david kilcullen. david is a former army officer who helped the u.s. plan the troops in both iraq and afghanistan. andrew besovich is a professor of boston university. they are in opposition on this. is this uptick in violence good news, by which i mean when the surge began in iraq, general petraeus warned that the initial effect of the surge would be to actually raise troop casualties because the united states forces would be actively engaging the enemy in ways they had not done so far. is that what's happening in afghanistan? >> i think we're inevitably going to see some increase in casualties in the next few months, but i do think casualties aren't necessarily a particularly good indicator of whether you're winning or losing. casualties, both to the civilian population and to coa
when their caskets returned home, the united kingdom held a day of national mourning. britain is the united states's most important allies in this fight. many believe in the casualty rate remains high, the public could abandon their support for their effort. joining me to talk about all this, david kilcullen. david is a former army officer who helped the u.s. plan the troops in both iraq and afghanistan. andrew besovich is a professor of boston university. they are in opposition on this. is...
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look at candidate, look at the united kingdom. and systems that have it, that is the only way they can control costs and you are going to take all of these 100 million people come up with the monta a government plan that tells doctors, we will not pay you what it costs to see that patients. if you don't think that is trouble brewing, look at the health systems in the european system. they are dying under the weight of their system and as a matter of fact the fastest-growing part of their system are people who are escaping it in getting their own private health care insurance. americans deserve better. people like the states of michigan who built the middle class, who built this notion that you could work really hard and by the way you get great health care is part of your employment is destroyed by this system. if you are a cancer survivor, look out. if you are somebody who has a serious ailment that takes very complicated treatment, look out because you are going to have to call up a bureaucrat in hope to god his calculator is mo
look at candidate, look at the united kingdom. and systems that have it, that is the only way they can control costs and you are going to take all of these 100 million people come up with the monta a government plan that tells doctors, we will not pay you what it costs to see that patients. if you don't think that is trouble brewing, look at the health systems in the european system. they are dying under the weight of their system and as a matter of fact the fastest-growing part of their system...
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. >>> a real-life witch hunt is under way in the united kingdom. more than 2,000 people support applications to work in the wookie hole cave, a tourist attraction famous for a witch legend. but only one witch made the cut. carla calam aty is and leaving hir -- her job in real estate to earn up to $80,000 in the spell-binding role. >> those are awfully scary- looking witches there. >>> straight ahead. disneyworld dreams destroyed. a child is forced to give up his souv souvenirs. >>> brutal murder in california. a 17-year-old girl disappears without a trace. >>> there is some threatening weather in the area. meteorologist bernadette woods is updating your first warning weather forecast. >>> a bounty hunter's mistake leads to a couple. turns out the men were bounty hunters from mississippi. they were going after a fugitive. but they got his name wrong and showed up at the wrong house. they got charged for acting outside their licensed territory. >>> a pregnant woman is found dead outside her apartment, with her fetus, cut from her womb. sal sehere to
. >>> a real-life witch hunt is under way in the united kingdom. more than 2,000 people support applications to work in the wookie hole cave, a tourist attraction famous for a witch legend. but only one witch made the cut. carla calam aty is and leaving hir -- her job in real estate to earn up to $80,000 in the spell-binding role. >> those are awfully scary- looking witches there. >>> straight ahead. disneyworld dreams destroyed. a child is forced to give up his souv...
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and this evening's universal nightmare segment comes to you courtesy of the united kingdom's national health service. that's the organization that's supposed to provide everybody across the pond with universal health care. but the herald reports that scots are not pleased with the health care. sean:, well, yeah, i think that's what usually happens when the government is in charge. and tonight's media mash is brought to you by "newsweek" magazine. according to "the american spectator" "newsweek" correspondent darren brisco who was embedded with the obama campaign has officially joined the white house. he will be working for the office of national drug control policy. his reporting contributed to the publication of "a long time coming," "newsweek's" book on the campaign. i'm sure the book and automatic the reporting were completely objective. hannity's america continues in 90 seconds with a stimulus update that will make your blood boil. sean: white house chief of staff rahm emanuel recently said the obama administration rescued the economy. news out of oregon today may have him reasses
and this evening's universal nightmare segment comes to you courtesy of the united kingdom's national health service. that's the organization that's supposed to provide everybody across the pond with universal health care. but the herald reports that scots are not pleased with the health care. sean:, well, yeah, i think that's what usually happens when the government is in charge. and tonight's media mash is brought to you by "newsweek" magazine. according to "the american...
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in the united kingdom, for instance, there are certain drugs which are prove ton be helpful. >> for example the uk, an organization that has told kidney patients there is a medication effective for them but they are too old or too sick and they can't have it and that can become a reality here. can opt out of the government plan if you get it and they don't want it. >> a lot of people have the science of reassurance that they can do that. when they sign on to an insurance company and when we sign on to be a provider it is a contract and we are bound by that contract. in this new contractual relationship with an outside body making decisions even with if both myself and my patient disagree we are bound by that decision, there is no way to get out of it. >> basically you may want to perform a brother or give a -- a procedure or give a drug to a patient and you could be turned down flatly and there is nothing you could do about it under the plan in your opinion. >> sure. >> let me get to the last point, the american medical association. few doctors belong to the american medical association. ma
in the united kingdom, for instance, there are certain drugs which are prove ton be helpful. >> for example the uk, an organization that has told kidney patients there is a medication effective for them but they are too old or too sick and they can't have it and that can become a reality here. can opt out of the government plan if you get it and they don't want it. >> a lot of people have the science of reassurance that they can do that. when they sign on to an insurance company and...
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in its granular form, furadan is banned in europe and the united kingdom. is severely restricted in the united states. just a tiny amount from a $2 bottle like this one is enough to kill an entire pride of lions. furadan, even when used as directed, is estimated to have wiped out millions of birds in the united states. that's why the environmental protection agency is banning it. but in africa, furadan is perfectly legal as a pesticide. however, when the granules are sprinkled on carcasses, any animal that feeds on them will die. not just lions-- hyenas, leopards, jackals, vultures and other birds die in droves. >> dr. richard leakey: it's inexcusable to use furadan for killing animals. it wasn't designed for the purpose. it's grossly irresponsible to use it in that way. >> simon: dr. richard leakey is the doyen of conservationists in africa, who has spent years fighting for the preservation of kenya's wildlife. but you can understand why cattle farmers do use it. >> leakey: i can understand why people rob banks. i mean, there are a lot of things i can unde
in its granular form, furadan is banned in europe and the united kingdom. is severely restricted in the united states. just a tiny amount from a $2 bottle like this one is enough to kill an entire pride of lions. furadan, even when used as directed, is estimated to have wiped out millions of birds in the united states. that's why the environmental protection agency is banning it. but in africa, furadan is perfectly legal as a pesticide. however, when the granules are sprinkled on carcasses,...
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the united kingdom, 185. other nations assumed no nuclear forces, israel, 80 warheads. pakistan, 60, incorporatedia, 60, north korea, fewer than 10. with the context of this level of treaty, what context did this bilateral treaty mean when faced with nuclear war heads? >> i think part of the talks with moscow, there was one country that was not in the room. and that was china. china says at that russians and the americans have to reduce all of their weapons, and then they'll start talking about their arsenal. but china is the only major power that is including its arsenal at this point. you know, the chinese and the russians, the dragon and the bear, they're ganging up on the united states and that's a problem because they're not part of this. this is just not america and russia anymore. >> frank, the idea that russia with this number of war heads, the united states, obviously are the dominant nuclear power, is there some way in which you think it would be responsible to significantly reduce nuclear arms in the war? >> look, i'm all in favor of securing the russians' nu
the united kingdom, 185. other nations assumed no nuclear forces, israel, 80 warheads. pakistan, 60, incorporatedia, 60, north korea, fewer than 10. with the context of this level of treaty, what context did this bilateral treaty mean when faced with nuclear war heads? >> i think part of the talks with moscow, there was one country that was not in the room. and that was china. china says at that russians and the americans have to reduce all of their weapons, and then they'll start talking...
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what i had in mind in the short term was diplomatic exchange between the united states and the united kingdom about the use of their courts as a weapon of some welfare designed to suppress speech that's necessary to make good counterterrorism policy. >> roger in the center. >> i am roger with the cato institute. i want to pick up on the point and the mccarthy raised about the importance focusing on the ideology because of course this was driven by the kind of intolerance for criticism for the dissent that creates so much of the world and that calls into question andy's plight it's in the interest of these countries to have a robust first amendment protection. i don't think it is. i think these people understand perfectly it's in their interest to suppress speech because that is a threat to their continuation in power. but on the diplomatic point it seems to me we have got much richer. rachel mengin the council on civil rights but there's also on human rights were much of the mischief is taking place and they are calling for statutory restraint on speech all over the world as an attack on reli
what i had in mind in the short term was diplomatic exchange between the united states and the united kingdom about the use of their courts as a weapon of some welfare designed to suppress speech that's necessary to make good counterterrorism policy. >> roger in the center. >> i am roger with the cato institute. i want to pick up on the point and the mccarthy raised about the importance focusing on the ideology because of course this was driven by the kind of intolerance for...
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its origins are in the united kingdom. that's signet jurlz. but they trade very strongly here in the united states under kay jewelers, under jared. and this company's just gone from strength to strength. even in a period of weakness. they have a decent balance sheet that's enabling them to get through this slowdown, and they continue to increase their market share. so this is exactly the type of company we're looking for. good business model, good balance sheet, and we'll benefit by the time the crisis is over. another company is toyota motor, the japanese company. now, of course, we all know what's going on in the turmoil in the automobile industry. toyota has a couple very strong things going for it. one of them a very, very strong balance sheet. over $50 billion in net cash and liquidity and short-term investments as well as product, good product that people seem eager to buy around world, despite kind of the market slowdown. >> let me ask you about the u.s. versus the rest of the world. a lot of strategists and money managers are looking to
its origins are in the united kingdom. that's signet jurlz. but they trade very strongly here in the united states under kay jewelers, under jared. and this company's just gone from strength to strength. even in a period of weakness. they have a decent balance sheet that's enabling them to get through this slowdown, and they continue to increase their market share. so this is exactly the type of company we're looking for. good business model, good balance sheet, and we'll benefit by the time...
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look at candidate, look at the united kingdom.systems that have it, that is the only way they can control costs and you are going to take all of these 100 million people come up with the monta a government plan that tells doctors, we will not pay you what it costs to see that patients. if you don't think that is trouble brewing, look at the health systems in the european system. they are dying under the weight of their system and as a matter of fact the fastest-growing part of their system are people who are escaping it in getting their own private health care insurance. americans deserve better. people like the states of michigan who built the middle class, who built this notion that you could work really hard and by the way you get great health care is part of your employment is destroyed by this system. if you are a cancer survivor, look out. if you are somebody who has a serious ailment that takes very complicated treatment, look out because you are going to have to call up a bureaucrat in hope to god his calculator is more co
look at candidate, look at the united kingdom.systems that have it, that is the only way they can control costs and you are going to take all of these 100 million people come up with the monta a government plan that tells doctors, we will not pay you what it costs to see that patients. if you don't think that is trouble brewing, look at the health systems in the european system. they are dying under the weight of their system and as a matter of fact the fastest-growing part of their system are...
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canada, the u.s., the united kingdom, france, germany, italy, russia, and japan. the leaders of those countries agreeing to limit greenhouse gases which many scientists blame for climate change. but it's a nonbinding agreement. nerd, there is no way to enforce it. two of the world's biggest polluters are not on board. we're talking about india and china, they are nowhere. >> they are not on board, shepard, and there are also 14 other nations here participating in the major economies forum. none of those 14, including china and india, are on board this claimant change propounded by the g-8. and the g-8 nations themselves, shepard, are in no way explaining how each of them will achieve the global warming greenhouse gas productions. not only are two huge polluters, india and china not part of the deal, those who are aren't specifying how they will comply. shepard: china's leaders had to leave the summit early because of the riots going on back home. is that a big setback here? >> it is at least as far as president barack obama wanting to have a second face to face me
canada, the u.s., the united kingdom, france, germany, italy, russia, and japan. the leaders of those countries agreeing to limit greenhouse gases which many scientists blame for climate change. but it's a nonbinding agreement. nerd, there is no way to enforce it. two of the world's biggest polluters are not on board. we're talking about india and china, they are nowhere. >> they are not on board, shepard, and there are also 14 other nations here participating in the major economies...
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now we have a question from somebody from the united kingdom. luke. >> mr. secretary, on behalf of the economic clu of such a -- club of chicago, we thank you for your service to our nation and would you have sacrificed to make us better people. thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2008] cost >> were taking you to the harlem book fair, live saturday afternoon on c-span to. check out to the entire weekend schedule at the website on your screen. .
now we have a question from somebody from the united kingdom. luke. >> mr. secretary, on behalf of the economic clu of such a -- club of chicago, we thank you for your service to our nation and would you have sacrificed to make us better people. thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2008] cost >> were taking you to the harlem book fair, live saturday afternoon on c-span to. check out to the...
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this is from united kingdom's itn. >> fans are convinced the film captured during cnn program "insideerland" showed michael jackson's ghost. >> this is one of the -- it appears to show the silhouette of a man crossing the corridor left to right before disappearing into the wall. the cnn footage was shot during a tour of jackson's neverland home a week after the 50-year-old died. although no one appeared to notice it at the time. it adds another layer to the mystery surrounding the singer who's perhaps seeking to offer a few more thrills even aftered death. after his death. >> we posted this video on our blog, cnn.com/larry king. look for that blog link and you'll be directed right to the video. you can take a closer look at it. we'll show you the video again as shot from the show that we did the other day. what you're looking at in this video is cnn correspondent ted rowlands touring michael jackson's bedroom at neverland ranch. in the distance, when the camera aims down a hallway into the foyer and the dining room further in the distance, you'll see a shadowy figure move across the b
this is from united kingdom's itn. >> fans are convinced the film captured during cnn program "insideerland" showed michael jackson's ghost. >> this is one of the -- it appears to show the silhouette of a man crossing the corridor left to right before disappearing into the wall. the cnn footage was shot during a tour of jackson's neverland home a week after the 50-year-old died. although no one appeared to notice it at the time. it adds another layer to the mystery...
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at the time his father was a kenyan citizen subject to the jurisdiction of the united kingdom, thus handing down british citizenship to the president, while his mother was a minor at the birth, too young to confer american citizenship. moreover, critics argue he loss his citizenship when he was adopted in indonesia. as a historical matter, u.s. citizenship can be for if itted upon the undertaking of a various acts of the birth certificate in another state." >> an actual member of congress is sending his stints. tim murphy does say he is just keeping an eye on these developments. he is willing to detail them at that great a length to his constituents to keep them informed, too. while congressman murphy is willing to mail this out to his constituents, which mike stark of firedog lake tried to ask about this on tape, congressman murphy was the one hoe kept himself busy look agent pens for a really long time, intently, for, like, a lot of minutes. that was him. presumably trying to avoid getting cornered on tape. when a birther is a nonsense rose up briefly on the left against john mccain, demo
at the time his father was a kenyan citizen subject to the jurisdiction of the united kingdom, thus handing down british citizenship to the president, while his mother was a minor at the birth, too young to confer american citizenship. moreover, critics argue he loss his citizenship when he was adopted in indonesia. as a historical matter, u.s. citizenship can be for if itted upon the undertaking of a various acts of the birth certificate in another state." >> an actual member of...
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." >>> visitors to a safari park in the united kingdom are no longer allowed to drive through the park in vehicles with the rooftop luggage carriers a here is why. park officials evidently got tired of explaining the reason for the rules of visitors so they staged a demonstration. as you can see, the baboons at the safari park learned how to open the rooftop carriers. the largest baboon in the troop bounces on the balk until the lock breaks and the other baboons move in to play with whatever they can get their hands on. how about that? >> teamwork. >> teamwork. >> teamwork. it is teamwork. >> ten fads most likely to cause an accident if eaten behind the wheel. >> lindsay is here. >> a lot going on for the capitals. brent johnson skating his way out of town. also, tennis star andy roddick uses twiter to tell people whether or not he will play in d.c. former terp vernon davis talks about the memorable exchange he had last year with his head coach. "news4 at 6:00" continues. >>> we are talking hockey. going to play -- zbru know, this is a bitter sweet story. brent johnson has been work se
." >>> visitors to a safari park in the united kingdom are no longer allowed to drive through the park in vehicles with the rooftop luggage carriers a here is why. park officials evidently got tired of explaining the reason for the rules of visitors so they staged a demonstration. as you can see, the baboons at the safari park learned how to open the rooftop carriers. the largest baboon in the troop bounces on the balk until the lock breaks and the other baboons move in to play...
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club hasngland crowned a british club.ng perry, 1936 was the last.so, any so, andy murray, a united kingdom, turns its lonely eyes to you. scotland, facing roddick. who does the crowd want. >> i'm going to pretend, when they say come on andy, that they mean me. >> he won the first set. it helped. second set. near court. oh, watch murray. and he would go off the break. roddick can't handle the big serve. murray takes the second set. third-set, breakpoint for roddick. the return here, long. roddick up a break, 3-1, in the third. murray entered, 6-2 all-time against roddick. and had some issues with the umpire there. still trying to explain what he said, showing a little bit of frustration. roddick can't come up with that point. still 5-3, roddick, in the third-set. and misses long. and third-set, tiebreak. watch roddick. volley for the winner. saving set-point there. still this the tiebreak. now, set-point for roddick. murray, into the net. up two sets, to one. murray had the edge, more aces and winners. and roddick had more unforced-errors. but in the end it's roddick. coming away with a fou
club hasngland crowned a british club.ng perry, 1936 was the last.so, any so, andy murray, a united kingdom, turns its lonely eyes to you. scotland, facing roddick. who does the crowd want. >> i'm going to pretend, when they say come on andy, that they mean me. >> he won the first set. it helped. second set. near court. oh, watch murray. and he would go off the break. roddick can't handle the big serve. murray takes the second set. third-set, breakpoint for roddick. the return here,...
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this happened at a safari park in the united kingdom. it was a drill.ff at the park staged the demonstration to show visitors how easily the baboons can pry open a rooftop carrier and mess up your belongings. no one was injured during the drill. the park's manager hopes people will still visit the safari site but leigh their rooftop carriers home. >>> in north texas, it is a case of monkey see, monkey do. now monkey wanted. police are looking for a monkey and his human accomplice. a monkey that stole dozens of plants from a nursery. the security cameras caught the monkey in the act and the owners of the plant store say it appear it is monkey was trained to steal. it snatched about 40 plants last tuesday and handed them over to someone. the store has been robbed before but this is the first time the owners have been victimized by some monkey business. >>> for many on the go, fast food these days is the answer. but most doctors will tell you that it is not a good "your money" for your long-term health. fast food is worse than others and the new website br
this happened at a safari park in the united kingdom. it was a drill.ff at the park staged the demonstration to show visitors how easily the baboons can pry open a rooftop carrier and mess up your belongings. no one was injured during the drill. the park's manager hopes people will still visit the safari site but leigh their rooftop carriers home. >>> in north texas, it is a case of monkey see, monkey do. now monkey wanted. police are looking for a monkey and his human accomplice. a...
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united kingdom passed their national health care act in 1948. and there, they were recovering from the second world war and they were a nation that was nearly broke. nobody had any money and industrial base had been destroyed by the bombing from germany and used all of their resources to save their country and god bless them, they were a great ally and great thing for the world that the allied powers were successful in world war ii and we turned back the level of tyranny that was threatening to swamp the world. but great britain was broke pothe world war ii and they were looking for anything that provided them security and they could manage health care in great britain if they took it over. this nation was in peril in world war ii and grew government in a great big way. there was a threat to take over the steel industry in that era as well. we managed to provide sector industry that turned out bombers and battleships and the things we needed to be successful in that war. but if our industry had been steroid destroyed, if the spirit of the people
united kingdom passed their national health care act in 1948. and there, they were recovering from the second world war and they were a nation that was nearly broke. nobody had any money and industrial base had been destroyed by the bombing from germany and used all of their resources to save their country and god bless them, they were a great ally and great thing for the world that the allied powers were successful in world war ii and we turned back the level of tyranny that was threatening to...
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>> well, i think the rest of the world, especially our friends in the united kingdom, thought we werea bit jittery early on and that we were arresting people at a very early stage. that didn't mean that they had not engaged in a conspiracy or violated the law in some way, although there have been some acquittals, most of the trials for these homegrown plots have been successful but, again, i think that our friends abroad usually like to try to let things play out a little bit more really for the purpose of gathering greater intelligence. >> suarez: ibrahim ramey, how do you balance the needs of a country to protect itself with the civil rights of its own citizens? there have been complaints from muslim organizations in the past about this. >> certainly. >> suarez: how do you strike that balance? >> i think the balance has to be struck by increasingly engaging with muslims in the process of civic involvement, the process of raising young people in a way that is fully respectful of the laws of the country but also committed to the rights of muslims and the rights of all citizens. more t
>> well, i think the rest of the world, especially our friends in the united kingdom, thought we werea bit jittery early on and that we were arresting people at a very early stage. that didn't mean that they had not engaged in a conspiracy or violated the law in some way, although there have been some acquittals, most of the trials for these homegrown plots have been successful but, again, i think that our friends abroad usually like to try to let things play out a little bit more really...
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going to save money by rationing care, getting you in a long line, places like canada and the united kingdom and europe. people die when they're in line. >> one in five people have to die because they went to socialized medicine! now, i've got three daughters and a wife. i would hate to think that among five women, one of them is going to die because we go to socialized care and we have to have these long lists to get a mammogram. once you find it to get treatment. it's insane. >> we've heard these arguments since 1948. and what amazes me... they opposed a national health system under president truman. so, that notion, that conventional wisdom in america is pretty ingrained and pretty deep. what they fail to say here is that people are waiting in line in america. we ration care in america. we do it by income. people who don't have money and the ticket to health care, do not get the care. so that rationing is taking place. but even people who do have insurance are waiting months for mammograms. in florida, there's been a horrible shortage of places where women can go and get mammograms. and m
going to save money by rationing care, getting you in a long line, places like canada and the united kingdom and europe. people die when they're in line. >> one in five people have to die because they went to socialized medicine! now, i've got three daughters and a wife. i would hate to think that among five women, one of them is going to die because we go to socialized care and we have to have these long lists to get a mammogram. once you find it to get treatment. it's insane. >>...