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his reply to me was how selective do you have to be to the prestigious universities? the next year when he saw the number of pell grant recipients fell he went through the wall and we dramatically increased our financial aid policies and he convinced the board was important to do that during the worst economic decline at the university since the depression, so again the key role of the president making clear to the board with the fundamental objective of the university should be. >> those are good stories. there's also the raw president of the well-regarded university and the seed growing very fast so that it cannot serve everybody who's contract and gave him more money if he got into the top ten public research universities on the "u.s. news and world report" who is on the competition for the merit scholars from all of state and there's a huge amount for them but gives a lot of bad stories and similarly on the west coast when you have arizona and california and washington and oregon all competing because of there's not enough of this base is in state for the students
his reply to me was how selective do you have to be to the prestigious universities? the next year when he saw the number of pell grant recipients fell he went through the wall and we dramatically increased our financial aid policies and he convinced the board was important to do that during the worst economic decline at the university since the depression, so again the key role of the president making clear to the board with the fundamental objective of the university should be. >> those...
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do. i think the university of maryland system had an expansion. a lot of people think that is very interesting. i think we should worry about whether or not our students get jobs. there is a conversation about how we do that. public universities what public boards are struggling to respond to this. the public concerns and how to reduce costs. more than i have seen ever, in part, because of the recession. we do not want you to go away thinking you are being provocative, i know. thinking that we do not believe deeply in public feud -- public institutions responsibility to respond. we also make a point of making the difference between the privates. >> well, we do, but we also have to report that your percentage increases are much higher. >> why don't you put the actual dollar amount? you do not have the numbers. that is the point. if harvard increases at half the rate of a five times the amount. if that is put out there, who is going to say that harvard is increasing less than michigan. >> i know that we put to both of those. >> as one of the really -
do. i think the university of maryland system had an expansion. a lot of people think that is very interesting. i think we should worry about whether or not our students get jobs. there is a conversation about how we do that. public universities what public boards are struggling to respond to this. the public concerns and how to reduce costs. more than i have seen ever, in part, because of the recession. we do not want you to go away thinking you are being provocative, i know. thinking that we...
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one, we didn't have as big overhead as universities do. two, we have a lot of experience in doing building. and, so, we really had to work at making sure nobody got disrupted. i do believe i have a big thank you to real estate because i think we did give them i understand general election a couple times out there. -- indigestion i want to thank them. i see win of the employees who resigned as a retiree, he was instrumentsal. (applause) >> this took space planning and trying to figure out space and it's all you know in san francisco, space can be a conflicting process. i think this worked really well. mark primo consulting with us on all our capital projects and departments. martin who provided a lot of leadership in this area. [cheering and applauding] >> and now that everybody is clapping, let's do the ribbon cutting and get inside. [laughter] >> okay. we're going to now do our ribbon cutting and then we're going to invite everybody in to tour the facility to get some hot coffee or tea, warm up, and some snacks. and if we could have the m
one, we didn't have as big overhead as universities do. two, we have a lot of experience in doing building. and, so, we really had to work at making sure nobody got disrupted. i do believe i have a big thank you to real estate because i think we did give them i understand general election a couple times out there. -- indigestion i want to thank them. i see win of the employees who resigned as a retiree, he was instrumentsal. (applause) >> this took space planning and trying to figure out...
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i think she and other chancellors have been able to do things at universities. it is just different with a ceo. you do not have authority and power the same way you do in corporations come up or in some ways government. having said all that, these are the tough jobs and these are the tough times and the combination makes it harder than it has been. >> [indiscernible] another president at another public university would feel free to suggest an entirely different funding model? or do you think you better stay away? >> well, i'll just compared and with the corporation. -- again with a corporation. and youlook at ceo's, think about changing their business plan in very sizable ways, that is a very big deal, a very difficult task. it involves the relationships with boards and so forth. it is tough being a ceo in difficult times. mark went to wisconsin ahead of you. when you make those big moves, you sometimes get caught up. mark had the support of the governor, and then apparently the governor could not deliver. i do not mean to minimize this. because i think it is har
i think she and other chancellors have been able to do things at universities. it is just different with a ceo. you do not have authority and power the same way you do in corporations come up or in some ways government. having said all that, these are the tough jobs and these are the tough times and the combination makes it harder than it has been. >> [indiscernible] another president at another public university would feel free to suggest an entirely different funding model? or do you...
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but research infrastructure by many of our universities and colleges. we don't do that particularly well. i'm -- jim would know this from his experience, of course, i'm reminded of the great year fifty-year success in the big ten and chicago universities the cic the committee on institutional cooperation. over fifty years, the public research university and the university of chicago have collaborated significantly on infrastructure, on technology, on course sharing over 250 courses, i think are now being shared between and among the universities. we simply have to do a lot more collaborative interaction with each other to be able to increase the scale so necessary for the investment. if we're going have those breakthrough research opportunities that we have seen in the past. we can't do this all alone individually. and we can't do it without each of us trying to be distinctive in the own strength of comparative advantage. the competitive issues have policy character as well as cultural character. i thought it amusing if you contrast stanford with berkeley, stanford
but research infrastructure by many of our universities and colleges. we don't do that particularly well. i'm -- jim would know this from his experience, of course, i'm reminded of the great year fifty-year success in the big ten and chicago universities the cic the committee on institutional cooperation. over fifty years, the public research university and the university of chicago have collaborated significantly on infrastructure, on technology, on course sharing over 250 courses, i think are...
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published by the university of chicago press. professor skerker, what do you do with theb academy? >> i teach the ethics class all the youngsters have to take and a number to loss of one studies to request to reduce the ethics of interrogation in your book is the philosophical books worth how to interrogate?y >> guest: >> it is the principal question number one circumstances can the state asked.yyyyyyy then there are some practical dos and don'ts as well. >> what is the geneva convention that we always talk about? spec the geneva convention to protect the.yyyyyyy what role does it play inyyy interrogation?yyyyyyyyy >> rot much of the history ofy warfare the retreats and at the mercy of their captors which is bad now. there was the sense that pows should be treated better that these soldiers were not blamed for the unjust war which. after world war ii it really codify the pows shouldn't be prosecuted for their ordinary conduct and they should be not punished which operationally meant that they should be treated in condition to read is there and in inte
published by the university of chicago press. professor skerker, what do you do with theb academy? >> i teach the ethics class all the youngsters have to take and a number to loss of one studies to request to reduce the ethics of interrogation in your book is the philosophical books worth how to interrogate?y >> guest: >> it is the principal question number one circumstances can the state asked.yyyyyyy then there are some practical dos and don'ts as well. >>...
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do. i think the university of maryland system had an expansion. a lot of people think that is very interesting. i think we should worry about whether or not our students get jobs. there is a conversation about how we do that. public universities what public boards are struggling to respond to this. the public concerns and how to reduce costs. more than i have seen ever, in part, because of the recession. we do not want you to go away thinking you are being provocative, i know. thinking that we do not believe deeply in public feud -- public institutions responsibility to respond. >> well, we do, but we also have to report that your percentage increases are much higher. actualdon't you put the dollar amount? you do not have the numbers. that is the point. if harvard increases at half the rate of a five times the amount. if that is put out there, who is going to say that harvard is increasing less than michigan. >> i know that we put to both of those. >> as one of the really -- we are very anxious that the public understands that when george washingto
do. i think the university of maryland system had an expansion. a lot of people think that is very interesting. i think we should worry about whether or not our students get jobs. there is a conversation about how we do that. public universities what public boards are struggling to respond to this. the public concerns and how to reduce costs. more than i have seen ever, in part, because of the recession. we do not want you to go away thinking you are being provocative, i know. thinking that we...
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this is so dumb. >> kids in other universities started doing it, too.s guy milking as he's out on a walk. it's even gotten the attention of some well-known names. this is pop star dave barry with tv presenter lisa snowden. she put him up to the challenge and he did it. >> oh, my god! >> very unmanly reaction to the milking. i might watch a milk video if i could see kid upton bathed in milk. >> don't search girls milking, i think you'll find something else. >>> crazy hamster. >> before i started working on the show. i thought a winch was something just used on the front of a truck to get you out of a stuck situation. but no, winching is used for wakeboarders as well these guys are in oregon and enjoying winching. the idea that you just tie a rope to a motorized winch that pull us along on your wakeboard so you can do some cool stunts in narrow places. >> there's no way you could get a boat through there, even if you tried. >> it gives guys a whole bunch of different possibilities. >> how do you wakeboard around the rocks? >> like a pro. >> here they are
this is so dumb. >> kids in other universities started doing it, too.s guy milking as he's out on a walk. it's even gotten the attention of some well-known names. this is pop star dave barry with tv presenter lisa snowden. she put him up to the challenge and he did it. >> oh, my god! >> very unmanly reaction to the milking. i might watch a milk video if i could see kid upton bathed in milk. >> don't search girls milking, i think you'll find something else. >>>...
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some of you touched on in the advance of retirement policy and in the perspective of how do you manage the universityght flow of the retention account but also attract new talent what do you see as the sort of personnel policies related and the faculty that need bolstering were changing. >> scott, i think it starts with how do you define your budget model and what actually operates on the ground you have to have the right principles that in form and shape those decisions on where the investments will be made. i think the principal criteria has to be incentives. we know the human condition differs in some way it is motivated by a reward system broadly defined as we have it in the university's whether it is private or awards or salary or compensation or retirement benefits etc., so i think the only way that you can get at that, the right flow as you sit with the hiring and the retention and the normal retirement patterns is to make sure that your budget in observation actually has the right incentives that are very positive and encouraging for the faculty to progressively be able to advance through the
some of you touched on in the advance of retirement policy and in the perspective of how do you manage the universityght flow of the retention account but also attract new talent what do you see as the sort of personnel policies related and the faculty that need bolstering were changing. >> scott, i think it starts with how do you define your budget model and what actually operates on the ground you have to have the right principles that in form and shape those decisions on where the...
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do you think of that solution? >> it is ridiculous. look at what happened to usc. university of the spoil would children and now it is impossible to get into. why pete carol arrived and donations to the school soaredlet >> but they are soaring because they are tax exempt. to bill's point. the colleges and universities are out of control because they are nonprofit. they have 40 administrators for every one student. and i don't know why stunes are giting squeezed when football is so profitable. nand they stand up for the university of the sphoil would children, go ahead, rich. >> and pete carol was running out and scandal trailing him the whole way. sc is a great school and more frominent over time and i don't know how you correlate it to pete carol. >> so far, no one is going for bill baldwin's solution. nand my reform plan would eliminate the ncaa. enthe football. thanks to the web education is upend football will be like the minor leagues for like baseball training and university, you are going to do it on computer and so enjoy it while you can. >> with that thought. we'll l
do you think of that solution? >> it is ridiculous. look at what happened to usc. university of the spoil would children and now it is impossible to get into. why pete carol arrived and donations to the school soaredlet >> but they are soaring because they are tax exempt. to bill's point. the colleges and universities are out of control because they are nonprofit. they have 40 administrators for every one student. and i don't know why stunes are giting squeezed when football is so...
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he taught at the university of chicago. do you have the same freedoms regardless of what the government policy maybe jack. >> i am told complete academic freedom. that said, i do work for the government, so i don't want to embarrass by employers and make them uncomfortable. so some of my colleagues said this is well, a little bit of self-censorship, labatt of extra thought that goes into the four you publish something give the house something might be misconstrued and waved about in the media. >> you talk about the fifth amendment. how does that play? >> sure. >> fascinatingly, i find it fascinating. in reading law review journals about the right, compelled, was struck by was that most legal scholars can agree on why this amendment was included in the constitution. why this was thought an important privilege to protect. various historical periods. they have about a 400 year lineage. counterintuitive, the idea that we know you have criminal information. the one you tell us, but you don't have to. we will force you tell us. and
he taught at the university of chicago. do you have the same freedoms regardless of what the government policy maybe jack. >> i am told complete academic freedom. that said, i do work for the government, so i don't want to embarrass by employers and make them uncomfortable. so some of my colleagues said this is well, a little bit of self-censorship, labatt of extra thought that goes into the four you publish something give the house something might be misconstrued and waved about in the...
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again everybody is violating that but i do seal the fare at -- the parallels are strong and the gulf coast university this expressions deemed inappropriate. please do check out the buck. and there is more whacky political crisis -- cases was the one in indiana he was publicly reading a book and accused of public harassment. it was notre dame and eight -- against the klan and celebrates the defeat the because and had the picture of rally related to the defeat he was found guilty of racial harassment because it made somebody comfortable. he said no. it is the anti-klan book. that is all that mattered. it also applies to the flat out political speech. with houston state university they were made to terror down. and then of course, the phenomenon of free speech zones. and to restrict freedom of speech and tiny areas on campus. my early experience was texas tech where they have we were contacted by the anti-war students to have they could not get into the gazebo for free-speech activities. 28,000 deny the cboe? a friend has eight math degree from m.i.t. but god forbid of all students wish to express thems
again everybody is violating that but i do seal the fare at -- the parallels are strong and the gulf coast university this expressions deemed inappropriate. please do check out the buck. and there is more whacky political crisis -- cases was the one in indiana he was publicly reading a book and accused of public harassment. it was notre dame and eight -- against the klan and celebrates the defeat the because and had the picture of rally related to the defeat he was found guilty of racial...
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he's a professor at george washington university. doit significant that this wasn't just tahrir square but alexandria, port said. >> oh, yes. essentially most of the non-islammist political forces in egypt-- that is the brotherhood and others aside-- have lined up against us. the real question is are they going to be able to form a united front? and do they have any strategy by which to overturn morsi's decisions. >> suarez: what exactly has he done through these decrees? what did he say-- what powers did he give to himself, basically, until there's a constitution? >> well, he did a lot of little things. he dismissed the old prosecutor, seen as a hold-over from the old rejewel. he promised new trials. but the main thing that he did was to take all of his actions, and place them outside of court review. and he also made impossible to disband the constitutional assembly that is now writing the document. he had already assumed not simply presidential powers but legislative powers. that he did in august. what he is doing right now what, he
he's a professor at george washington university. doit significant that this wasn't just tahrir square but alexandria, port said. >> oh, yes. essentially most of the non-islammist political forces in egypt-- that is the brotherhood and others aside-- have lined up against us. the real question is are they going to be able to form a united front? and do they have any strategy by which to overturn morsi's decisions. >> suarez: what exactly has he done through these decrees? what did...
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i do feel like the parallels between the campus speech codes and the victorian era are very strong and the gulf coast university simply has banned, quote on "expressions deemed inappropriate. just amazing. and i could go on and i do go on at great length about this. but do check out the book. then it comes more to the wacky political cases, one of the most classic ones and best known cases but nonetheless still well known as the case in indiana where a student and nontraditional student was published. he was found guilty of a racial harassment because he was publicly reading a book. the book was called motor dana versus the klan and was about the defeat of the klan when they marched on notre dame but because it had a picture of the rally related on the cover, she was found guilty of racial action because it made someone uncomfortable. the fact that he tried to explain no, it's not, it's actually against it is an antiplan but it didn't matter. that is all that mattered. and also it applies to the flat out political speech. we had some cases the houston state university, free speech will they were made to tear it
i do feel like the parallels between the campus speech codes and the victorian era are very strong and the gulf coast university simply has banned, quote on "expressions deemed inappropriate. just amazing. and i could go on and i do go on at great length about this. but do check out the book. then it comes more to the wacky political cases, one of the most classic ones and best known cases but nonetheless still well known as the case in indiana where a student and nontraditional student...
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and in the bay area really making some amazing strides and ensuring safer food practices, universities could do the same thing and that would be huge because that's such a large population as well. cleaning products in the schools, don't we want particularly these little kids who are more vulnerable to be less exposed to the kinds of cleaning product chemicals that might not be on the labels of those products being used, so schools can be a really targeted place and an accessible place for people to see change happen. there's a network there, hopefully you have like-minded parents to work with around the community as well. so, agriculture, pesticides, you know, we talked about going organic in the kitchen, but changes to policies around pesticides can help reduce exposures, not just for the people consuming the food but for workers, for their kids, for farmers and their kids, and it flows into the air and water and that's pretty substantial, you can advocate for local farmer's markets with locally grown pesticide foods, so there's some things you can do at the home, we're super lucky because al
and in the bay area really making some amazing strides and ensuring safer food practices, universities could do the same thing and that would be huge because that's such a large population as well. cleaning products in the schools, don't we want particularly these little kids who are more vulnerable to be less exposed to the kinds of cleaning product chemicals that might not be on the labels of those products being used, so schools can be a really targeted place and an accessible place for...
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they were to do with two alike and universities because this is freedoms. that no one respects lozier. should. be a pawn for their own good for their protection either through the autobahn of. if women don't wear their headscarf they will be harassed raped injured and humiliated. told there is no law the gun is the low we have the woman in parliament we have the woman in media we have the woman in the universe there is we have the woman in the government we have minister. can you imagine that is that the suspect that they had. their way they exchange a daughter but the doc just put that plan to have a funny duck and play with that right now. nine percent of. females is good to university woman out of working buy into it by go out of men in big cities in really they do this is so every two women. they are independent the economy independent they have some somebody this is maybe one or two pressing no more most of them when we say that the situation of women in afghanistan has improved you can only take into consideration places such as harrow to missouri sha
they were to do with two alike and universities because this is freedoms. that no one respects lozier. should. be a pawn for their own good for their protection either through the autobahn of. if women don't wear their headscarf they will be harassed raped injured and humiliated. told there is no law the gun is the low we have the woman in parliament we have the woman in media we have the woman in the universe there is we have the woman in the government we have minister. can you imagine that...
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. >> she said soccer is universal. do you think that's true? unshine, chilly in spots out the door still cool in the valleys. we have seen patchy fog there as well but looking nice and clear over russian hill and the golden gate bridge. 38 degrees in the napa valley. 39 in santa rosa. 44 in san jose. and 50 degrees in san francisco. this afternoon, we're enjoying sunshine and temperatures up in the 60s. looks like beautiful weather over the next few days, lots of sunshine through the weekend, cooling off next week. >>> hey, there's a new app just in time for thanksgiving dinner. it's called smash your food. it's supposed to teach us about healthy eating. we'll take you behind-the-scenes and show you exactly how it works next on cbs "this morning." hello! these are our ocean spray sparkling juice drinks in cranberry and pomegranate blueberry. they have bubbles and come in these really cool cans. it's real fruit juice, crisp, sparkling water and no added sugar. comes in diet, too. it's refreshing, tasty -- the whole family will love it. you want o
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doing that. parents should know that every child should have the right or opportunity to go to a four-year university. >> this is a question from the audience that is related. >> do you think that community colleges should focus mainly on practical things like training for unemployed workers and upgrading skills for new jobs? do you feel it is the states' role to encourage this? >> i certainly think that job training is a critical aspect and obviously transferring to a four-year university as well and that is a great role. if you look at what is happening in city college in san francisco, it is a travesty. almost 85,000 students are being supported by something like 39 administrators. students were not collecting fees for the classes. they have no idea the cost of different campuses and how they operate. and so that is just a case study in how we have to be brave, we have to have people who are willing to be honest and plan ahead. in terms of having community college system which is not only you know, such a critical aspect of san francisco, and almost one in ten people is taking classes there, but i
doing that. parents should know that every child should have the right or opportunity to go to a four-year university. >> this is a question from the audience that is related. >> do you think that community colleges should focus mainly on practical things like training for unemployed workers and upgrading skills for new jobs? do you feel it is the states' role to encourage this? >> i certainly think that job training is a critical aspect and obviously transferring to a...
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. >> reporter: i feel like our universe and our ability to tell hundreds of stories in our universe, if we do it right, we should be able to tell stories for the next 20 years. >> reporter: look out, hollywood. i'm neal karlinsky for "nightline" in kirkland, washington. >> thanks, neal. >>> coming up next, what do these nba stars come all the way to africa to find out? and what did these young men show them? ♪ [ male announcer ] this is karen and jeremiah. they don't know it yet, but they're gonna fall in love, get married, have a couple of kids, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about money. [ dog barks ] because right after they get married, they'll find some retirement people who are paid on salary, not commission. they'll get straightforward guidance and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. it's just common sense. sometimes life can be well, a little uncomfortable. but when it's hard or hurts to go to the bathroom, there's dulcol
. >> reporter: i feel like our universe and our ability to tell hundreds of stories in our universe, if we do it right, we should be able to tell stories for the next 20 years. >> reporter: look out, hollywood. i'm neal karlinsky for "nightline" in kirkland, washington. >> thanks, neal. >>> coming up next, what do these nba stars come all the way to africa to find out? and what did these young men show them? ♪ [ male announcer ] this is karen and jeremiah....
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the very brief screening itself, however, you can do universally to everybody who walks in the office in a very short period of time. pencil and paper are up on a kiosk. that will give you enough information to know what to do with that person next. that, in itself, doesn't take the time, but talking to patients does. in wisconsin, we used paraprofessionals that we trained very intensively to work with people, and that was very effective. they took the time. they were very skilled in motivational approaches, and the thing that was also difficult is that there's a lot of stigma around both mental health issues and substance abuse. this affects not only the individual, but it also affects everybody else who grew up in our society, including providers. in wisconsin, some providers were very reluctant to bring up the subject of somebody's alcohol use with them. they felt it was intrusive, and i think this idea of stigma is really critical for us to address. as long as that is in play as strongly as it is right now, it's going to be a major obstacle for us in getting people to agree to tre
the very brief screening itself, however, you can do universally to everybody who walks in the office in a very short period of time. pencil and paper are up on a kiosk. that will give you enough information to know what to do with that person next. that, in itself, doesn't take the time, but talking to patients does. in wisconsin, we used paraprofessionals that we trained very intensively to work with people, and that was very effective. they took the time. they were very skilled in...
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without a doubt everyone in leadership at public universities can and must do a better job reducing costs and improving education. further belt-tightening must occur on university campuses everywhere. every member of the university community shares their responsibility. we at penn state know this and we're turning over every stone to find savings and efficiencies while improving learning outcomes. this year we have the lowest tuition increase in 45 years. we have trimmed budgets, cut programs and consolidated functions but you can't do 20 first century science in labs left over from the days of sputnik or before. as the ceo -- on a corn has set of with said what is merely average we will remain merely average. our students and nation deserve better and we must do better if we intend to compete on the global economy. last year traveled to china and visited several universities. the national investment on these universities, their research facilities and higher in education is something to behold. over the last 30 years china has had 58fold increase spending on education, health and social
without a doubt everyone in leadership at public universities can and must do a better job reducing costs and improving education. further belt-tightening must occur on university campuses everywhere. every member of the university community shares their responsibility. we at penn state know this and we're turning over every stone to find savings and efficiencies while improving learning outcomes. this year we have the lowest tuition increase in 45 years. we have trimmed budgets, cut programs...
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the camera captures what's called dark energy, which scientists believe causes the universe to expand. do you even get that, aaron? get this. the camera is able to see light for more than 100,000 galaxies or 8 billion light years away in a single shot. >> i get it. >> you get it? i mean, if you're looking at something that far away, would you even know what you're looking at? >> the scientists do, and i trust them. >> thank goodness. >> i've been a star trek fan since i was 7. i believe all of it. >> good thing they're scientists like our meteorologist tom kierein. >> he's keeping his eye on things a little bit closer to the atmosphere, for example, this live picture from national harbor, the wilson bridge there in the difference. 41 degrees outside as we approach 4:41. tom? >>> above the wilson bridge, we've got a crescent moon smiling like a cheshire cat. good morning. by 6:30 this morning, la plata, maryland, 39 degrees. by noontime, low 50s. all around the region today, here's your hour by hour forecast. we'll reach near 60 by midafternoon. clear sky and breezes gusting to around 15 t
the camera captures what's called dark energy, which scientists believe causes the universe to expand. do you even get that, aaron? get this. the camera is able to see light for more than 100,000 galaxies or 8 billion light years away in a single shot. >> i get it. >> you get it? i mean, if you're looking at something that far away, would you even know what you're looking at? >> the scientists do, and i trust them. >> thank goodness. >> i've been a star trek fan...
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gk saying that's a dispute among theologans and it has to do with with the economic comment or the united states. i think the age of the universeo to do with hour our economy is going to grow. what do you make of this. >> the reason we have smartphones and televisions is we're able to talk on opposite sides of the content. the classic thing for me is smoke detectors. we understand the nuclear reactions. without that deep understanding we wouldn't have everything that you can touch and see in our viern. so this claim that has nothing to do with the economy is just wrong. i'm not going after anybody's religion. that's not it. just the earth is not six or 10,000 years old. that's not. and furthermore, we rely on this -- on these discoveries for our everyday life, especially here in the developed world. >> bill nye's opinion there. >>> one trucker is lucky to be alive. take a look. that truck is dangling over a highway overpass. we will tell you what happened. wow. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios (announcer) when subaru owners look in the mirror, ...but you still have to go to the g
gk saying that's a dispute among theologans and it has to do with with the economic comment or the united states. i think the age of the universeo to do with hour our economy is going to grow. what do you make of this. >> the reason we have smartphones and televisions is we're able to talk on opposite sides of the content. the classic thing for me is smoke detectors. we understand the nuclear reactions. without that deep understanding we wouldn't have everything that you can touch and see...