the anniversary broadcast an armed robbery has occurred in the university union. please go to a safe location. roy burry reported at university union. take shelter if you are near. stand by further updates. suspect maybe in liberal arts building. take shelter. stand by for updates. followed by, are robbery at the university union. suspect possibly cited in the building. more information to follow. suspect in custody, please resume normal activity. >> it is amazing it would happen on campus. you never would think, especially townsend. >> alisha was shocked by the news. >> they have a good system of telling us what is going on. there will update you on that. and to be in the university is crazy. >> police tell us they still have not arrested the suspect as they are interviewing him and gaining more information so they have not release his name. they have told us that they believe this person is not affiliated in any way with the university. >> fire crews have their hands full battling a fire. and happened in the 2400 block iof blue circle. a lack of hydrants made it

beginning as university officials had tweed it out that an armed robbery occurred in the student union building and an armed suspect was somewhere on the campus. as it turns out, he was not armed but still some frightening moments for students and faculty here today. >> some frightening moments monday morning after a man robs the bank inside the student union. county police have taken over the investigation say the suspect entered the bank and verbally demanded money from the teller. he never displayed a weapon and no one was injured. the suspect was later found on a bench inside the liberal arts building. there is a brief chase and to scott and arrested. >> my teacher ran over to the door and locked the door. we were getting nervous and paranoid about it. about the time we got a lot of class, i was exiting the liberal arts building. i'm glad to see got caught. >> this freshman was at his class inside the building when an announcement came over the intercom saying the suspect was inside his building. students and staff learned about the robbery after several emergency messages were bro

police said they suspect in custody after they say he robbed a bank inside the university union. the incident lasted only 15 minutes but authorities told students to stay indoors. we have been talking to students all day who are pretty shaken up. >> this story had a confusing start as the university of originally said of the armed all gunmen had robbed the bank and was running around campus, most likely in the liberal arts building. but as it turns out, the suspect was not armed and was apprehended quickly. still a very unnerving day for students and faculty here. >> some frightening moments here on monday morning after several emergency messages were broadcast from the university's twitter account concerning a robbery at the bank inside the student union. at 10:40, they broadcast at about arm robbery had been hat -- have happened in this did you get. five minutes later, they said at the university union, take seller -- take shelter in your ear and standby. 10:47, suspect may be in liberal arts. that was followed by armed robbery, shelter in place, or information to follow. >> my

it happened an hour ago outside the university union. they sent out a campus wide text message warning students and staff about the danger. a suspect was arrested and no one was hurt. >>> johns hopkins and pepsi inked a deal that could have thousands of pepsi employees coming here. the world's second largest soda company is going to pay for workers and dependents to get certain surgeries done at hopkins. it covers cardiac and complex joint proceeders and open to pepsi-co employees. >>> after a win, the ravens have taken over the afc. here is sports director mark viviano. >> reporter: the ravens maybe the best team in the afc. the indianapolis colts are the worst. that mismatch played out as expected. for the first time ever against the colts , the ravens had the better qb. manning is hurt. joe flacco flew two touchdown passes. the ravens scored on their first possession and never trailed the colts. three sacks forcing three fumbles that ends up a routine ravens beatdown of a bad team, 24-10 the final. >> we got to keep it rolling. champi

he's charged with robbing the pnc bank inside the university union. police also believe he robbed a bank of america last night. detectives are seeing if he is connected to other crimes. >>> we are enjoying unusually warm december weather outside right now. it is a beautiful, mild winter night. bob turk is updating the conditions in the first warning weather center. beautiful on the water there, bob. >> started off very chilly. it warmed up nicely. up to 51 now. we're at 45. the sun has already set. the dew point, 25. but we'll see a few clouds probably overnight. by the way, there's a meteor shower, beginning late tonight. you may want to look out, 10:00 to 3:00 in the morning, you may see some shooting stars. as i said, this morning was cold. 23, 30 in washington. 19 in cumberland. 20 in ocean city. and now, tomorrow, mild air continues continues to flow into the east. we'll be above what we saw today. there will be more clouds. looks like our chance of rain will increase. but not until thursday. vic? >> okay, bob. thank you. >>> ray lewis gives us a

public university campuses, unionization, public university campuses, is one of the fastest growing areas of organized labor now in the country. you have a situation where unions have recognized that obviously the manufacturing base is shrinking, and the private yiewn your base is shrinking, so public sector white collar jobs are where the growth is going to happen. you see this, and i think people were surprised in the fight with wisconsin a few months ago to hear that there were unions of professors at the university of wisconsin. i mean, unions are generally something we think of as, you know, for people who are, you know, in jobs where they can be exploited, where maybe people are not as educated, and yet, it's really growing in higher education, so that's -- that's one big difference, and i think you're seeing, you know, the effects of that. i mean, unions at the bargaining table will mean, you know, less distinctions in terms of merit pay. pay will be based more on, you know, your level of seniority, and a lot of professors and administers i talked to say that, you know, unions have

you know the farmers trade unions and university students asked me to mediate interviews where you'll be able to have the government finally have to accept me as a mediator but the company always refused to let me mediate with them again. if you provoke them. if you act like a hot shot yelling silly things. then instead of reaching the solution there will be a bloodbath. and you've got some of them will die but more poor people will die and they'll remember their dead forever but who will remember the poor so i'm asking you it's better to fight than to be contaminated. no no no no no please forget that slogan friend if i agree with you but it seems like you're saying kill me. we want to live or if anyone here wants to die there's a cemetery oh burke i'll help you dig the hole and give them us we want to live right this is a struggle for life. yes to live no to gold. for the first time people living in the nearby city of america join the farmers to defend mount killings was freedom for those under arrest was. here they are these are the ones who will always fight. the. now we have no m

university of maryland to help students destress and possibly find new homes. erika gonzalez has the story. >> reporter: they sat. they stood. it was a line that wrapped around the student unionthe university of maryland. what would make thousands of students wait for hours? puppies. and lots of them. >> oh, i love you. i just want to take you home. >> reporter: student government association president says he was inspired by george mason law school's successful move to help students destress with puppies and decided to do the same. >> any school is stressful, no matter what your major is, it's crunch time. this is the first days of finals. >> i was exhausted and mentally out of it. i was tired. i had to take my 8:00 a.m. now, i'm excited and dying to see all these puppies. >> they are so sweet. i have an exam in two hours but i don't mind being here. >> reporter: even i had a case of puppy love. but, how does puppy pandemonium sneak up? just ask michael. you found this through facebook? >> yes. my friend put it on my wall. >> reporter: all things social, they used facebook and twitter to get the word out. thousands confirmed their attendance. >> i don't know about you, but i

but they're still in an easy streets as one protester from yesterday ron thoughts of the university and colleges union said this is just the opening round of the battle about what ordinary people have a right to expect from society we need to be prepared to continue the struggle for as long as it takes meanwhile the coalition government of david cameron of the conservatives and nick clegg of the liberal democrats is pushing ahead with more planned austerity it's as though yesterday's massive strike had never happened cameron even resorted to ridiculing the movement calling it a damp squib it is irresponsible and damaging so where is this headed now for an answer that i want to welcome the city of victoria jones of the talk radio news service tory welcome back thank you very much great to see you i always appreciate . your insights on these issues actually are pretty much all political as a white house reporter and everything else but you have a particular insight into the country in which you were born and over you are u.s. citizens. and so yesterday two million people on the streets of the united kin

we now have 60 major companies, universities, labor unions, hospitals, cities and states.early $2 billion in financing to upgrade an additional 1.6 billion square feet of commercial and industrial space by our target year of 2020. that's more than 500 empire state buildings. i just had the chance, along with president clinton, to meet with representatives of these 60 institutions that are involved and hear firsthand how they can put americans back to work but also improve their bottom lines. so you've got companies like best buy and walgreens that are going to upgrade store lighting, which is going to save them money. you've got manufacturers like alcoa that are going to make their manufacturing plants more efficient, dramatically reducing their operating costs, which means they can compete more effectively all around the world. you've got property management companies that are upgrading their buildings to make the real estate portfolios more attractive to businesses. one is already upgrading 40,000 units of military housing all across the country, which will give our mili

the cost will be split between the federal government and a coalition of corporations, labor unions, universities and local governments. >> republican presidential hopeful herman cane says he'll make an announce tomt clarify what the next steps are in this campaign. he stopped in south carolina today where he spoke about the economy. monday a georgia woman announced she had a 13 year affair with cain. he's now back home where he'll see his wife for the first time since the latest allegations surfaced. he has said reaction from his wife will determine if he stays in the race. >> in iraq the u.s. winds down involvements in war operations. this massive base served as head quarters for top u.s. general in the country for years. the iraqi military moved into part of the installation and now, the government is deciding what to do with the rest of it today a happy home coming just in time for the holidays. 16 members of the california national guard returned from iraq since 2003, california has sent 16,000 troops there. 26 never made it back. once who returned today are the last big group of them. >> th

we now have 60 major companies, universities, labor unions, hospitals, cities, and states, and they are stepping up with nearly $2 billion in financing to upgrade an additional 1.6 billion square feet of commercial industrial space by our target year of 2020. that is more than 500 empire state buildings. i just had the chance, along with president clinton, to meet with representatives of these institutions that are involved and hear firsthand how they can put americans back to work but also improve their bottom lines. you have companies like best buy and walgreen's that are going to upgrade stores lighting, which will save them money. manufacturers like alcoa that will make their manufacturing plants more efficient, dramatically reducing their operating costs, which means they can compete more effectively all around the world. you have property management companies that are upgrading their buildings to make real estate portfolios more attractive to businesses. our military families will get lower utility bills and higher quality of life and all of this will create jobs. over the past de

consent that we entered into the record written statement from the transport workers union of america and the cornell universitiescal labor institute, the transport workers union testimony discusses the reasons for their opposition to the keystone xl pipeline, and the global testimony discusses their analysis of the jafa estimate associated with this project. the institute's conclusion is that the pipeline will produce far fewer jobs than has been claimed. >> without objection. and it also like to ask unanimous consent that a rebuttal of a cornell university study by dr. baily perryman, be placed in the record as well. at this time like to introduce our witnesses. we do thank you very much for taking time to be with us today on this very important issue. we have with us today mr. alex pourbaix. we have mr. brent booker who's the director of the construction department for laborers international union of north america. we have mr. jeffrey soth was the assistant director, department of legislative and political affairs and international union of operating engineers. we have mr. david barnett, who is a special repre

university of maryland to help students and possibly find new homes. erika gonzalez reports. >> reporter: they sat. they stood. it was a line that wrapped around the student union of the university of maryland. what would make thousands of students wait for hours? puppies. >> where you going? >> reporter: lots of them. >> oh, i love you. i just want to take you home. >> reporter: student government association president says he was inspired by george mason law school's run at helping students destress with puppies and decided to do the same. >> any school is stressful. no matter what your major is, it's crunch time. today is the first day of finals. >> i was exhausted and out of it. i was tired. now, i'm just excited and literally dying to see the puppies. >> they are so sweet. i have an exam in two hours but i don't mind being here. >> reporter: even i had a case of puppy love. how does puppy pandemonium sweep through 27,000 undergrads? you found this through facebook? >> yes. one of my friends put it on my call. >> all things social, they used facebook and twitter to get the word out. thousands confirmed their attendance. >> i don't know about you, but i'm ge

a man is in police custody after he robbed a pnc bank inside the towson university student union.ng, where he was found sitting on a bench. police say the suspect never displayed a >> another cold start this tuesday. we will warm up a little bit this afternoon. mostly sunny is our forecast. the upper 40's and low 50s. 54 on thursday. >> we will have

we now have 60 major companies, universities, labor unions, hospitals, cities and states, and they'reing up with nearly $2 billion in financing to upgrade an additional 1.6 billion square feet of commercial and industrial space by our target year of 2020. that's more than 500 empire state buildings. i just had a chance, along with president clinton, to meet with representatives of these 60 institutions that are involved and hear firsthand how they can put americans back to work but also improve their bottom lines. so you've got companies like best buy, wall greens that are going to upgrade store lighting which will save them money. you have manufacturers like alcoa that will make their manufacturing plants more efficient dramatically reducing their operating costs which means they can compete more effectively all around the world. you've got property management companies that are upgrading their buildings to make the real estate portfolios more attractive to businesses. one is already upgrading 40,000 units of military housing all across the country which will give our military famili

university has students from all over europe. it was the maastricht treaty which first give the european union and the influence over education, but what we see in the crisis is that schools and universities are often the first to feel the brunt of the cutbacks, which is certainly what we saw in greece. the principal runs his school in northern athens with a firm hand. every morning before the school day starts, children are called to attention, and there is a mandatory prayer. the prince of bel takes every opportunity to stress the importance of discipline and self-reliance. >> we have to maintain morale and show we have to -- we can provide the best education possible with the little money we have. >> the school has 350 pupils aged 11 to 15 and no shortage of problems. because of the spending cuts, there are not enough textbooks to go around. instead, the school is being encouraged to use computers and interactive software. >> the ministry has already informed us that from next year on, there will not be any more books. all we will get our -- are cd- rom's. that is a problem for low-income families. they can all afford a compute

consent that we enter into the record written statements from the transport workers union of america and the cornell university transport workers union to discuss the reasons for their opposition to the pipeline and the testimony discussing their analysis associated with this project. the conclusion is the pipeline will produce fewer jobs than has been claimed. >> without objection. i would like to ask consent that a rare bottle of the cornell university study -- rebuttal of the cornell university study be put and the record as well. thank you to our witnesses to being with us today on this important issue. we have mr. alex pourbaix, president of transcanada corp. brent booker, the director of the construction of apartment -- department. the assistant director both legislative and political affairs. we have david, the special representative, journeymen and apprentices of the pipe fitting industry of the united states and canada pipeline division. we have bruce burton, a representative for the brotherhood of electrical workers. we haven't jerome -- have jerome ringo and ms. jane clebb, executive director of coa

unions. marietta miller worked as university secretary for $20,000 a year to drop the illinois federation of teachers now state pension is five times the and original salary. former senate staffer michael monaghan last work on the pension committee making $42,000. now he gets his own pension of nearly $200,000 because he bounced to the illinois community college trustee association. next year add up to the state to pay more than university more for university pensions that actual education at state schools. >> a frightening thought the pension funds are in danger of running out of money >> government financial expert at the civic federation says it decades old decisions are haunting every public pension today. >> the process is one of which there is not transparency and in which the people making the decisions of the legislators are not accountable for what the financial applications are because most of the cost of these legislative changes are not known or unknown publicly until years down the road >> illinois state of reduce the number of private people the school is about to get a public

the university is offering admission to 755 high school state of the unions under the early action programthat's just 12% of the total number of students who applied for early action acceptance. the university expects to get more than 20,000 applications by the regular decision deadline january 1st. san francisco voters may get to decide the future of a neighborhood landmark come june. the protect coyt tower committee is petitioning to add an initiative to the june ballot to require the city to put more money to improving the park, maintaining the building and restoring the historic murals. the recreations and park department is looking for a new vendor to run the park. and they hay help crab area bay fishermen supporters say it will ease competition from large boats and decrease the frenzy during the opening weeks in november. it will allow people to enjoy fresh crab longer, possiblily the through vallen tine's day. fishermen and experts say the crab pot limit may have little effect but would help protect local fishery. skod mcgrew joins us now. looks like a busy street on wall street. go

union. >>> deriek crouse who was killed last week on the university of campus thursday will be buried today. hundreds paid their respects yesterday. crouse was gunned down on the university campus thursday. police say 22-year-old ross truitt ashley shot crouse and then took his own life. crouse and ashley didn't apparently know each other. ashley's motive remains a mystery. >>> memphis police are investigating allegations of sexual abuse against the long time president and chief executive of the amateur athletic association, the aau. the allegations against bobby dodd date back to the 1980s. two men told espn that dodd molested them when they were boys, between the ages of 12 and 16, while they stayed at hotels tournament tournaments. >> he had a key. he always somehow had a key to whatever room i was in, because that was his m.o. was coming in in the middle of the night when you're asleep and trying to assault you. >> the aau, one of the biggest volunteer sports organizations in this country, has also launched an investigation. dodd is currently on medical leave and the aau and says he wil

union. >>> derik crouse who was killed last week on the university of campus thursday will be buried today. police say 22-year-old ross truitt ashley shot crouse and took his own life. crouse and ashley didn't apparently know each other. ashley's motive remains a mystery. >>> the aau, the allegations against bobby dodd date back to the 1980s. two men told espn that dodd molested them when they were boys between the ages of 12 and 16 while they stayed at hotels tournament tournaments. >> he had a key. he always somehow had a key to whatever room i was in, because that was his m.o. was coming in in the middle of the night when you're asleep and trying to assault you. >> the aau, one of the biggest volunteer sports organizations in this country, has also launched an investigation. dodd is currently on medical leave in the aau and says he will not return to his job. >>> former penn state football coach joe paterno is hospitalized with a broken pelvis. he fell at his home on saturday and reinjuring the broken pelvis he suffered in august when he was hit by one of his players during practice. pa

man in they say robbed a bank on the towson university campus on monday. 47-year-old larry mcknight is charged with robbing the pnc bank inside the student union did that incident forced a lot down inside at the school. he is also charged with robbing the bank of america at smith avenue last month. he is being held at the baltimore county detention center without bail. a dozen high schoolers in baltimore county are treated for minor injuries after a school fight bread at least six emergency vehicles were called in when a school resource officer used pepper spray to break up an altercation between two boys. one of them faces assault charges. >> she called me at work and said there is police and there is -- you could hear a in the background. terrifying. >> somebody tell me if something was going on at the school. when i tried to call, no one would answer the phone. i came to get my child, and they could not find her. >> police are searching for the second boy, who faces similar charges. >> high pressure moving offshore, a storm moving in. we have seen a couple of showers into western maryland, mainly in garrett county. pretty minimal in nature.

people travel between the united states, the major universities where the soviet union, people in the soviet union and the united states won the low prices to get. people travel from the third world people were sharing ideas. they implemented them and create new economies. >> first of all, you teach sociology, economics. >> i know. >> have taken a lot of economics. i was a math major at one point. i like math. i am a sociologists. interested in in numerous things one of which is the new liberalism. very interesting. in his new liberal policies are being implemented or white. people want to know where these ideas come from. they also want to know the consequences of these ideas on the world. what is happening? and on top of it, how they react about -- very interested in social moved to the move is that a merged the going against the liberals. this is all devolving right now in different parts of the world. >> you say there being implemented. where are they being implemented? is this -- dca long-term? >> a big debate among scholars. the first forms of neoliberalism were implemented. the

. >> god created marriage as the union of one man and one woman as surely as he created the very universe in which we live. >> even with all the endorsements the ministers say allowing same-sex marriage would infringe on their rights and beliefs. if the bill does pass next year the opponents say they will attempt to repeal it in a statewide referendum on election day. >> this is our hot topic for the morning. what do you think of the same-sex marriage debate? go to our wmar facebook fan page. join the conversation. >>> parents and teachers are fighting to keep the doors on a popular rec center open. they say centers like this one gives children a place to go after school and keep them off the street. in an effort to save money the city of baltimore suggest they close centers. the community that uses one center says this would undermine everything they've worked for. >> essentially, you are about to get away - >> the city is also considering keeping the centers open but reducing staff. and also reducing operating hours in some locations. >>> it's world aids day, a day to remind us that hiv

we now have 60 major companies, universities, labor unions, hospitals, cities, and states, and they are stepping up with nearly $2 billion in financing to upgrade an additional 1.6 billion square feet of commercial industrial space by our target year of 2020. that is more than 500 empire state buildings. i just had the chance, along with president clinton, to meet with representatives of these institutions that are involved and hear firsthand how they can put americans back to work but also improve their bottom lines. you have companies like best buy and walgreen's that are going to upgrade stores lighting, which will save them money. manufacturers like alcoa that will make their manufacturing plants more efficient, dramatically reducing their operating costs, which means they can compete more effectively all around the world. you have property management companies that are upgrading their buildings to make real estate portfolios more attractive to businesses. our military families will get lower utility bills and higher quality of life and all of this will create jobs. over the past de

university. police say the man held up the pnc branch at the union center. he spotted the suspect after a short time. the money was recovered. >>> the ravens continue to soar. their current winning streak is up 4 in a row. wjz is live at the team facility in owings mills. and sports director mark viviano has more. mark? >> reporter: well, denise, it was a convincing win over the colts. but the ravens know the road ahead appears to be more challenging. and that starts with the road game this coming sunday at san diego. >> reporter: the ravens appear to be unbeatable at home. the lonely colts came to town and got knocked around. the outcome never in doubt in a 24-10 final. a dominating defense continues to separate the ravens from the rest of the league. it has them set up to grab home field in the play-offs for a run at the super bowl. >> they're always trying to gain momentum. always trying to be as good as you can be and improve. that's really what we're trying to do. >> i think any time you can get them eating like they're eating, man, them jokers are tryi

hosking he is an emeritus professor of russian history at university college london and his latest book is rulers in victims the russians in the soviet union and also in london we have lad sobel he's an analyst at yale and securities and another member of our crosstalk team on the hunger all right gentlemen this is crosstalk that means you can jump in anytime you want stephen i want to go to you first here as got a bunch off is eighty years old today and let's talk about global legacy and then let's go to specific to russia what is his contribution to history at eighty years old remembering his rule ending the soviet union well one contribution is already recorded in history he set free the countries of eastern and central europe that's done where they go from here is up to them what's not settle no written history is the fate of democracy in russia there are different opinions about the condition of democracy in russia whether and he has very strong opinions about our positions and for good reason he wants to go down in history as the father of russian democracy in the west we attribute it to yeltsin but that's not true now if. democracy

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what is the underlying featu at the unioners verse at the scales he have study so far. it doesn't mina earning about the universe is wrong but it's niece too. >> would it could gody mexes ord blah we measured so f that could be h. it doesn't negate what we know so far. what is the question you, you prestigious ooprestige prestigid zplrnlgt. >> i once said if you know there answer. >>> there are different ways yo. win. questions we will be able to answer. the larpg questions, why gravity is weak. that could tell it's a depp and fundmental space. are in similaritifull symmetrie. the distanltd energy scales you can ask what is gravity fundmently? what is myspace and time fundmently? and there are questionse will never answer are there other inn vergs? pgh explain to me what do we mean by time tramp. >> what we meany time tramp is going bar back backwards in timf movies like time trample. when you see a me with time travel it doesn't make sense. >> zplcialghts from physic othyo back and forward in. in fact you may be able to go in different directions but the quo is karcit's hard to make sense . at a more detailed l