they need us to tell them. that is why we are here today. that has got to be a part of the mission. so i support everything johnson said, but there is another the to keep in mind. this is the jury pool. the jury pool is constantly affected and infected by nancy grace, law-and-order. it is constantly being polluted -- i truly believe this -- by the media. it sounds silly but it is not. i really believe in the power of media to influence people. that is why i got in it. so we have to use it to our advantage. you have got to be in it to win it. if we are not controlling our image, someone else is. so you have got to start thinking about the way that the image of the public defender is going to be portrayed, either in dramatic television -- over which you will have a lot less control. or certainly, in news media. years ago, i got a phone call from a public defender in san francisco. he had a case receiving a lot of media attention, and he wanted me to come to cover the case for 20/20. some of his colleagues thought he was not to. what are you bringing a barbara walters in to cover a cas

to country. >> the origin of the word "gringo." >> charlie: what is the origin? >> many americans are called gringos abroad. >> charlie: i know that. >> because they used -- a green uniform and people used to tell themreen, go home." >> charlie: is that right? "green, go home"? >> yes. i would say that we realized that the u.s. is a tremendous, magnificent country in terms of freedom. in terms of accomplishment. in terms of innovation. in terms of courage to face the big challenges, so i think that the chilean people have a very good image of the american people. >> charlie: the notion of the united states size a country that propped up dictators and all that is no longer the reality that people perceive across the -- >> we see the u.s. as a big partner for development, and we share with the u.s. very strong values. we share the values of -- >> charlie: democracy. >> democracy. human rights respect. the value of freedom. the value of innovation. the value of social market economy. the value of facing the challenges of the future with bravery. those are values that are very much shared between the american people and the chilean people. >> charlie: what is the legacy of general pinochet? >> he's part

to your surroundings. >> reporter: are you telling people not to use their phones, not to use their i-pods when they're commuting. >> we're not telling people not to use them. we are asking people to be more careful and more vigilant while we use them. >> reporter: as we board, maybe you can tell us who is potentially vulnerable in here. >> this gentleman right here. he is not looking around. >> reporter: and right by a door. >> right by a door. this young lady here. not really paying attention to what is going on around her. >> reporter: captain, where are most of the crimes occurring? on the train? on the platform? >> on the trains, one of the most vulnerable areas if you are standing by the door. >> reporter: the bad guys come up to the door. >> they go out the door. >> reporter: and they're gone. >> they want to make sure they snatch your phone as the door chimes are chiming and the droor is closing. they are outside the train. you are still stuck on the train. we want to let our riders know they should secure their electronic device so she don't become a victim. >> reporter: what are you doing from a police perspective to try to get these guys? >> we

there is a possible agenda and list of topics with the hotel council, and we are waiting for them to tell us what your schedule looks like so we can get that moving forward. but you what their schedule looks like. we are happy to have found -- we are waiting for them to tell us what their schedule looks like. similar to last year, staff is working with sfpd command staff, and there are event happening over how the weekend 22. this year, halloween is on a sunday night. however, there are many things that will take place on friday and saturday night throughout the city. there will be no event on castro. .-- in castro. we want to have as few nighttime surprises as possible. we will be adding this to a growing list of the events as we get up to that friday. i know that command staff is here, as well, if you want to speak to them. there is a cultural association that is planning a compliance workshop. for the venue owners, on the october 20, at the regency center, before the house of the weekend, again focusing on having a halloween weekend, -- before the halloween weekend. coach compliance, secu

to the home, when will we allow them in? some of the concerns are that they want access to close set anything that they can use to stay overnight. >> what you tellt this point. >> were letting them know that to the majority of them were sitting over to sam for no recreation center or disposed of some of the resources and maybe answer those questions to help get their prescriptions to them and also so they can get access to their homes. another location within performing to some folks are styling which i understand some the officers are allowed some the folks to have left it there on that list to giving escorts to some of the families for some of the homes. >> at this location where we are addictive told people there that may not be till tomorrow that they can get in. >> the specific location is a blockade no access no pedestrians our cars are residents or any of any sort. the information i've been given is that the earliest it would be open tomorrow. it could be a few days to read >> thank you so much officer taylor appeared a lot of residents coming up here in some very emotional as they're told jimmy not able to get in until tomorrow and some

good a show now as this crew of course gets used to being back on ground it's nonstop another is preparing to replace them at the space station what can you tell us about the next mission. well kevin it has been certainly busy out at star city because of the next crew which is it t.m.a. zero one am they left today from star city to go down to baikonur to start their training for the next flight and in fact what's really unique about this a crew is that they are the very first to test out of brand new spacecraft called the m series soyuz t.m.a. and you see that you would use them the designation is zero one and now this group consist of alexander kaleri all a good script and scott kelly now they say that their new spacecraft is a more comfortable it's user friendly and they're also going from a analog system which they've been using for around thirty years to a brand new completely digital system so it's the first time that the soyuz craft will be completely digital and they say they're very to go in that they're not nervous at all in fact listen to what scott kelly had to say about the subject. so you just landed. a little bit late. so it's no

who better to tell us how to fight them than billy the exterminate tore hit show on a&e. what about the bed bugs it's an epidemic. is it good for sfwhis for? >> it is good for business but bad for everybody else. the bed bug shocked the industry. we never imaged it would make a comeback like it has tchl is bringing in a lot of revenue for us but pain for people causing it. >> is the problem that det the powerful toxic insecticide was banned? is that the problem? we don't have the potent enough weapons to fight them? >>> oo we have the weapons to fight them. the chemicals aren't really the problem. we are not sure why they are getting so aggressive. a lot of insects are exploding on us now and we are trying to keep up with it the industry is. >> do you know if they spread disease? do they spread disease, dr. mark seigel fox news medical team. >> they have an evil intelligence. they hide in cracks come an hour af dawn they make a b line for you one of them an nest tieses the area the other sticks in another tube sucks out your blood. they found 40 diseases in the mouths of

to have them on a panel. people from the school board, those who have been painting for years, some conservative errors from the getty. to have them tell usut the works of their school was important. it represents african-american artists to during the 20's and 30's used an incredible body of work. it is one of the most incredible works of art in the city, bar none. it is a huge mural of incredible works. >> the san francisco civic arts collection has been in existence since the turn of the century. it consists of everything from monument to golden gate park to market street, other works in the collection, from the wpa era, the quite tower, the works from the george washington high school. we have the contemporary education, where they depict some of the vocational arts that were taught at george washington high school. what is interesting is the artist's and corp. of some of the -- incorporation of some of the architectural elements. they used the speaker from the p a system as part of the design. on the opposite side of the library, we have a large fresco which depicts the academic subjects that were taught at the time. it serves as a f

talk with writers at the writers guild of america, west, they tell us that their agenda is to tell compelling stories. so we need to inspire them with real stories of real people, positive stories. for example, last year our sentinel for health award winner was private practice, the abby's alcoholism story. i don't know if you saw that one. but it was a wonderful portrayal of a professional woman. you know, she's an m.d.; she's very well respected in her field. she's an alcoholic and having a problem. and she actually goes into treatment, comes out, goes back to work, and eventually has a relapse. so this episode was about relapse. one thing we know about portrayals of alcoholism and drug addiction in television comes from our tv monitoring project. we did an analysis of shows...800 shows from...no, it's almost 1,000 shows from 2004 to 2006 and what we found was that 29 percent of these episodes portrayed drug use and 33 percent of them portrayed alcoholism. only 6 percent of those alcoholism storylines actually talked about alcohol abuse or alcohol as a problem. so one thing we know is that people are actually seeing people dr

us. >>> we are getting ready for philadelphia on sunday. i wish you could smell it in here. if we are tailgating, there are potential health risks to tell us about and give us tips to avoid them. >> slaughtly. the worst thing that can happen to you on game day is that you get a case of food poisoning or cross contamination. the number one cause of this. people get there. they have a cooler full of bratwurst and chicken and sal lammies. they grab a chicken, put it on the grill. wipe a hand on a paper towel and grab a hot dog and then the bacteria is crossing over. >> you have a tip for chicken. >> best thing to do is take your chicken the night before. take vegetable oil, salt, pepper, paprika and rub that on the chicken and bake it at 475 for 45 minutes and take the thermometer. $4 is the best investment you can make for your kitchen. check the temperature, 165. chill it overnight. take it with you and you have no chance of cross contamination. all the food is already cooked. put it on the grill and cook for 15 minutes and you have all the grill flavor. >> any concern with ribs or pulled pork? >> not if you keep them hot. >> what is the secret for making them delicious. >> lo

to use them yet. the port never followed up on its promise to talk to us about their parking policies. sfmta did. they are urging drivers to use their website. drivers say a little signage telling them they have to pay on a holiday could make a big difference. live in san francisco, traci grant, nbc bay area news. >> nothing is free in san francisco. thank you. >>> americans are traveling quite a bit more this labor day weekend. aaa estimates 10% more people will drive at least 50 miles over the holiday. for the first time in three years, airlines are actually scheduling more flights instead of scheduling the same or fewer. travelers we caught up with at san jose's airport say while holiday flights might be a hassle, they are worth it. >> inconvenienced. >> it is tough with the kids. on a three-day it's so much easier because we have more time to travel. that's why we go. >> the credit for the travel spike goes to low gas prices and more people unwilling to wait for plane ticket prices to drop. we have a live look at trsk on interstate 880. the get away started early this afternoon. things moving along okay in the northward direction. let me catch up here. southbound lanes were

david muir, abc news, syracuse. >> we want to know the success stories from your hometown. tell us about themp at abcnews.com/worldnews. >>> tomorrow night, i'm going to take you back with me to louisville. take you back with me to louisville. we say louisvi right here in this neighborhood, i grew up learning strong families and hard work means opportunity. and that starts with good schools. it's a tradition here in maryland-- and why in these tough times i've put education first. we've made record investments in our classrooms... doubled the number of charter schools... and we've frozen college tuition for four years in a row. and it's working. experts say we now have the number one schools in the nation. when it comes to expanding opportunity in every neighborhood, i know that we must do even better. in china, they're busy building wind farms and expanding clean energy manufacturing.

us to be ticked off about poverty. also, we'll take you beyond the numbers. introduce you to families that don't need a government report to tell them that they're struggling. let's start with those numbers if you missed them. these came out just a couple of days ago showing the poverty rate in this country. this graph shows you really the past 20 years in the country. goes back 1991 to 2009 where we are now. we saw in 2000 there, we had the lowest measurable rate there. the lowest one we captured is 11.3% was our poverty rate. you see where we have gone over the years, we steadily ticked up to 2009 where we're at 14.3%, that's the highest we have seen. the highest that's been recorded. now, a lot of people ask the question, as well. we talk about poverty, living in poverty. what does that mean to be poor? what does that mean to be living

david muir, abc news, syracuse. >> we want to know the success stories from your hometown. tell us about themp at abcnews.com/worldnews. >>> tomorrow night, i'm going to take you back with me to louisville. we say louisville. see you tomorrow night. bob ehrlich pretends to be for the working guy... but he's not on our side. i thought i knew bob ehrlich, but then i found out... he raised property taxes on every maryland family... and business. he increased college tuition... by 40%. 40%. and i thought i knew bob ehrlich. he was against raising the minimum wage. made $2.5 million... working for a lobbying firm. $2.5 million? he's not really on my side. with this tough economy, we really need a governor on our side. captioned by closed captioning services, inc. this is "jeopardy!" let's meet today's contestants-- an online music teacher from pepper pike, ohio... a psychology professor from mckinleyville, california...

to lure children. the attempts have taken place in the past 1 1/2 weeks. they happened in brentwood, walnut creek. the police tell us that a man tried to lure the children by telling them their parents asked them to walk them to their soccer games. similar incidents taken place near the middle school and at the shopping center in walnut creek. >> the juvenile did not know who he was but that he was supposed to pick him up. and, i guess it was a clue to the young man because he did not know who he was to wonder off. the young man walked off. >> the police say the case in different cities appear to be unrelated. >>> the state department of food and agriculture today issued a quarantine order to stop the spread of destructive pests. moths were trapped in southern sanna claira county. the deputy is proposing quarantine areas. they will have items that may contain grape moths. the first one was found last year in napa, others have been found since in a number of counties including sanoma, salono, and san joaquin. >>> well, the pleasant hill b.a.r.t station now has a new name. pleasant hill contra costa center b.a.r.t station. the board of directors voted to approve the name

like i said, my wife's counting on you to bring all of us up out of here. all them stories you tellld alice. not in this here world. down here, every joe's blood runs brown-- same as the muck. but not up there. (hacking cough) i'm fine. i'm fine. get back to work. hey, nate! watch it there, nate. eight million ways to die every day. not today. not today. (song ends) (electrical crackling) valens: figure on stretching that shirt out another day? you want to check my shorts there, too, hoss?

to your surroundings. railroad are you telling people not to use their phones, not to use their ipods whether they're commuting? >> no, we're asking people to be more careful and more vigilant while they use themr: as we board, madeleine albright can you tell us who is potentially vulnerable in here. >> this i can't right here. he is not looking around. >> reporter: and right by a door. >> or this young lady here utilizing her electronic device in the open, not paying attention on what is going on around. >> reporter: where are the crime occurring, on the train, on the platform? >> they are occurring in a variety of places. on the train, the most vulnerable area is standing by the door. >> they come up and go out the door. >> reporter: they're gone. >> they want to make sure that he natch your phone as the door chimes are chiming and the doors are closing. they are outside the train and you are still stuck on the train. our riders should secure the electronic device so they don't become a victim. >> what are you doing tray police perspective to try to get these guys. >> >> we are using a variety of patrol tactics whether it is saturation or using our plainclothes officers. >> captain campbell,