[laughter] valerie, i'm not going wikileaks, but i will use wikipedia. she was brn in iran to my surprise. her broad knowledge of what's going on in the world was not just recent. you heard she's a graduate university of law school and stanford undergrad. she's very capable and qualified senior adviser. with so many issues of tremendous consequence happening right now, president obama's fortunate to have such an able and trusting adviser constantly by his side, and we're fortunate to have her here this afternoon. if i was a spy, and i wanted to find out who is the person to best channel barak obama, who is the person who could tell you exactly what the president's thinking, who is the best person to come from the white house to talk to the jewish community to tell us the truth about what's going on, it would be valerie jarrett. >> thank you. [applause] >> thank you. well, thank you so much. good afternoon, everybody. it is a pressure for me to be with you this afternoon. i want to thank about susan and mark for that lovely dual introduction. you never kn

my name is valerie. i do not have a special speech. i just want to say that i am part upon -- part of "save the rave." it has to happen. it is not just for a dance to hang out. it is a cultural event, something that makes us physically one. it is not just some place we go and take drugs and find different things we want to get into in a negative way. we want to experience something new and have light shining on us. it is a diverse community. it is a place that is just fun. it is like a party, but it is more than that. i feel like everyone is trying to do what people in jail do and say "i am innocent." that is what i feel like people are doing who take the drugs and odd, or whatever. a lot of people are passionate about this. hopefully i represent them. i am 20, but i represent the young people around my community. that is what i believe. goodbye. >> nanhau shuga? >> i am in a community member of san francisco. i migrated from new york city. i am also known as the jury makes king -- as dj remix king. i am part of organized chaos, a grou

. >> valerie has gone through their own challenges.he lost everything she had in hurricanes "katrina." she decided to move to san francisco and start over and now spreads her message to other women. >> and that's to have women not be stopped by circumstances. just do whatever they wanna do. >> they're gonna be here until 6:00 tonight listening to speakers here and also in l.a. with the mission of strengthening women and families worldwide. live in south san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thanks a lot. to commemorate this women's day, secretary of state hillary clinton honored ten individuals this morning with the women of courage award. first lady michelle obama was a guest at today's ceremony in washington d.c. the award recognizes women around the world who have shown courage and leadership in advocating for women's rights often at great personal risks. today includes a president, journalist, blogger and lawyer. >> these women have accepted these risks. they have worked for change. and time and again these women have

. >> valerie has gone through their own challenges.he lost everything she had in hurricanes "katrina." she decided to move to san francisco and start over and now spreads her message to other women. >> and that's to have women not be stopped by circumstances. just do whatever they wanna do. >> they're gonna be here until 6:00 tonight listening to speakers here and also in l.a. with the mission of strengthening women and families worldwide. live in south san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thanks a lot. to commemorate this women's day, secretary of state hillary clinton honored ten individuals this morning with the women of courage award. first lady michelle obama was a guest at today's ceremony in washington d.c. the award recognizes women around the world who have shown courage and leadership in advocating for women's rights often at great personal risks. today includes a president, journalist, blogger and lawyer. >> these women have accepted these risks. they have worked for change. and time and again these women have

aid officials and emergency relief coordinator valerie amos made an appeal at a news conference in geneva on monday. they asked the international community for $160 million in humanitarian aid. they said so far some 210,000 people have fled libya since fighting erupted last month. the officials also noted that those still in the country are suffering from shortages of food and medicine. the libyan government agreed on sunday to let a u.n. team of experts in the country to monitor the situation and carry out aid activities. the u.n. plans to send a special envoy to discuss humanitarian aid as early as this week. >>> egypt and tunisia have sworn in new cabinet ministers, replacing figures linked to their former governments toppled by massive anti-government protests. on monday egypt's military rulers swore in a 28-member cabinet headed by prime minister essam sharaf, who himself took part in anti-government protests. new faces assumed key foreign affairs and national security posts, although three ministers from the previous government retained their posts. >>> also on monday tunisia instal

in a statement re -- released on wednesday, valerie amoos said she is concerned about the discriminate nature of the fighting, particularly the use of heavy artillery. earlier in a speech on state-run tv, gadhafi called on all citizens, men, women and children, to go out on to the streets and clear away from the traders in benghazi -- or clear away the traders -- traitors in benghazi. it warned the pro government and opposition forces to abide by international laws and to protect civilians from harm in the conflict. >>> china's state-run media says the country has evacuated all of the 35,000-plus nationals from crisis torn libya. the government chartered 91 civilian flights and for the first time ever deployed air force planes a ena naval ship to evacuate what are mainly construction workers. the news agency extenss i havely reported the evacuation while it was taking place and plans to sell a documentary dvd based on the footage. >>> on-line messages in china have been calling for demonstrations for political reform inspired by the uprisings in the middle east. china's government seem

land slide slited by valerie to you report powered by you tube.said the lad slide has taken out her fence, back yard, garden partially destroyed because of the soil giving way there. showers tonight and friday. more rain for the weekend. dry milder conditions expected next week. high surf warning goes into effect and it is in effect until 3:00 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. swell and large breaking wave. minor coastal flooding certainly possible with the strong rip current. this is one intense storm as it moved through. behind it we have this trough coming through that is triggering some showers still. 2 more systems to contend with before the week is over. lady late friday into early saturday this system and the one behind it brings us more rain on sunday. upside to all of this neither one of the storms are going to be as intense what is came through today. but now that the ground is saturated we have already seen some problems can't rule out the possibility of mob problems -- more problems heading into the next couple daisy. scattered showers tonig

. >> reporter: amanda plays red riding hood who's now named valerie.o some twilightesque young hunks, one of them who may be more than he appears to be. >> this big bad wolf like coming and eating everybody and nobody knows who. >> reporter: red riding hood is part of a fairy tale revival in hollywood. earlier this month "beastly" gave a tattooed teen twist to "beauty and the beast" and a grown-up version of "chancel and gretel is on the way. according to entertainment weekly, there's a built-in audience with fairy tales that casts a wide net. >> i think the fantasy aspect kind of appeals across genders, across age lines, across race, religion, what have you. >> reporter: two different versions of "snow white" are in the works. one has got julia roberts playing the evil queen. the other one enticed char th e theron to the roll. >>> right now we want to check in with rob one more time on the rain tonight and tomrow morning. >> yes. we've got the extra hour of sunlight for the evening now, thanks to the time change, t you're just not going to find it aro

scarf and before five zero yet over if i added a second right after the whole time break manager valeri carping and his child is winning without several foreign staso stayed home to rest ahead of the europa league game against iraq's. meanwhile a big win for elma great in the spanish league the galactic use reducing the gap between them and barcelona to seven points off the destroying mollica seven male avatar in a bell but didn't have to wait for their first until the twenty seventh minute though when three in bismarck finally opened following a need for a cake from havill also. nine minutes late download the maria double believed from a perfect through ball by marcello. and marcel went on to score is one of the end of the first off ensuring ryall would carry a three gill advantage into the break over the game was affects me over the hosts continued on the offensive at informal gill's in the second period including benson was second in the chatter and knowledge of contributed to have trick to complete the seven males rational the underdogs in the three two main second in the illegal st

valerie. james. ash. jean. or gabriella. all right. i close public comment. thank you. item k. i'm sorry. i wanted to see if the superintendent had any comments. >> yes, i do have one brief comment and that is on the buena vista issue. first of all, i have to tell you that where people have gotten their misinformation was certainly not from me. because i was very clear from the first time i ever met with the horace man staff and when i went to buena vista, i clearly stated that the part that we would keep the people who were already applying for sixth grade in the general ed program that they would be staying, that we would have slots for them and that over a three-year period, we would phase out the general ed program. that was said from the first time we ever even discussed this issue. so i do want to clarify that. second, there was never a commitment for any of the principals to be automatically placed as a principal. we did say we would consider it. i have told larry and i have told them that we wanted the community including parents, everybody will be involved in hiring th

chunky that india runs in two thousand and six wraps up a victory in seventy three minutes next up valerie's how can pass through this kind of fellow former world number one and not suffer now it could be find her top form again she didn't stray a samantha suppose that in straight sets it was an easy win for the current number one ally missing out against marianne jose martinez sanchez this was a pronounced game for the last three previous matches against the spaniard that there was no set up the top seed in eight the first round of the fourth year running at six one six three victory and a half minutes and a couple of those minutes well you just a match point here and that's the rally this was me asking eventually taking it. allen's top seed refound down as we slice through to the next round after beating america's ryan sweeting in straight sets and not showing any signs of the hamstring injury that led to his early exit from his stride amp and he took the first secondly at sixty three. racking up a second six one elsewhere it was a shock result and that that was a school seed run in so doi

coming to light we're hearing that a plane that may have been the same one from libya landed in valerie's the allegedly contain gold and diamonds belonging to the leader bello russian foreign ministry of vehemently deny these claims saying that there's no such plane has landed good this wouldn't be the first time if it is true has harvard and him leader of another country just last year of the former leader of kurdistan sought solace there when he was dismissed from power in his own country in union that has followed the united nations in varying sanctions on libya and on the libyan regime now these include things like. free a ban on movements also arms embargo one of the things that the sanctions will bring into play is the referral of colonel gadhafi and his regime to the international. criminal courts now there are some that believe that should be all one of the senior officials appear before that criminal court some embarrassing revelations about his dealings with the west in recent times could come to light can imagine it's got that. before said would be to call admiration live the g

humanitarian affairs valerie amos made the assessment at a news conference monday, citing several sourcese are seeing reports of over 1,000 people who are said to have died as a result of security problems in tripoli. >> amos added that the fragile security situation in libya makes it difficult to know precisely what is happening there. she also said more than 60,000 people are believed to have fled libya to egypt and another 40,000 to tunisia. she stressed the urgent need for food and drinking water for refugees as well as clean and safe shelters. >>> we'll be back with more news in 30 minutes. i'm gene otani in tokyo. >> california's gold is produced in association with kcet, los angeles and is seen statewide on california public television. this series is endorsed by: >> i love the open spaces of the california desert. and heading east from indio, on the i-10, believe me, there is a lot of open space. open space as far as the eye can see in all directions. now, we were heading out into the desert in search of jojoba, and as we took the desert center exit, that's the one with all the de

regular wall socket overnight if we were to do this or that you could refill from a solar panel or a valerie if we were to drop seventy percent of our oil usage and was turned that into electric we wouldn't have to import any oil from saudi arabia we've already got it. so a problem solving you don't have to do any more drilling be the military is the biggest user of our oil right though the largest user of oil in the us it is our u.s. military and if we were to say you know we're going to end the war in iraq we're going to end the war in afghanistan we're going to bring people home i mean we're spending over a thousand dollars a gallon to get gasoline into afghanistan to our soldiers why because the cost of transporting it there which is being done with diesel fuel and gasoline jet fuel i mean at what point do we say this is not it's we're going to strip the strategic value of oil the same with the danes are doing it building a fleet of electric cars are going to strip the strategic value out of it by simply making it no longer the thing that ninety eight percent of our transportation is run

ocha-the united nations office for the coordination of human nature -- of humanitarian affairs and valerie miss. we are delighted that it is john ging, many in the house will know from the u.n. and his excellent work in palestinian -- in palestine for unrwa, the united nations relief and works regency, who will be coordinating the effort. we will remain in close contact with them as one of their lead partners and will do everything we can to help the -- to help to coordinate this effort. >> i think the prime minister for that reply. i am sure you will keep the house updated. we both agree on monday that the international community must take all practical steps for a democratic outcome in libya. >> our first priority as a country should, of course, between back with our fellow countrymen from libya. the process has gone well and there are very few who want to leave who are still in libya. we have just spoken about the humanitarian crisis, the next steps that we must take to ease that. what i was saying on monday and again today is that i do think it is the job of leaders in the western worl

than one right now and june you haven't space the army jagga they're all brown from being told in valerie soccer officials and a black it's been the same from media outlets find out why. president event of marks one hundred fifty years since emancipation before in russia during his church that he just discovered a history of slavery in the country on the role of the liberation is all about the ask the ultimate. the. jews a rebel interview with the head of russia's foreign affairs committee again off he says the arab world is going through a crucial period of change but best to be civil with a systems. well and welcome to business artsy global oil major to tell as agreed to by its well percent stake in russia's and then a gas producer nova tech eyeing to increase its share in the company so to twenty percent in the next three years now to tell has acquired one fifth stake in the ambitious liquefied natural gas project for me in our peninsular articles one of the school has the details. deal will benefit both companies to tell will become the first and the main international investor in the

behind me they're very cagey about who its client is believed to represent the will of god reign valerie and exiled russian tycoon buddies but is guilty because also you've been writing to journalists in recent days on behalf of a member of the libyan royal family and it's all based certainly representing government elsewhere in the region goalposts and to declined to give us an interview for this story but they've assured r.t. in the past the p.r. can influence questionable regimes for the better of a country frequently will modify. its actions and its policies in order to three. perhaps. having better relations with. the balance but that doesn't always happen libya has used p.r. machine before with misleading results in one thousand nine hundred five. basically our agency was paid four million pounds to try and subvert the evidence that pointed towards libyan involvement in the lockerbie case and this is what has led to all sorts of alternative theories about lockerbie although of course all the evidence did point to the fact that al macgraw in female were actually responsible so you k

and moscow side undefeated this year would love to continue that good run spotlight manager valeri can't they will probably go for two forwards in this away game he struck a valid and should be fit after missing three straight games with side leg injury. while defending russian champions and it have a clash of f.c. twenty eight as we heard the dutch club beat another russian side we've been in the previous rounds but this petersburg side had injury worries for alex on the behind off and made for the side against american history of all hours leaving coach the trauma sweaty only fifteen senior players to choose from. those three games are many a times taking place this thursday crunch to city travel to the ukrainian capital to take on iraq here and the members russia manager sherman says his players have on top of their game. trying to shuffle our squad we must be here to produce strong points but i think we should also try to use our best signing to really against manchester city everyone of us should try to play better . while elsewhere five time european champions liverpool go to the p

interest tl is a hail storm that caught many by surprise as did raging waters of the stillway z valerie from belmont sent these stills of a mudslide behind the home. it was bigger today. >> the whole hillside came down. the fence broke. so it sounded almost like construction. there are neighbors doing construction down the street. and i looked outside. i saw the hillside was in my backyard. >> those are only a few picture that's sent us around the bay. thanks to you. >> you can upload your video or photos. we so appreciate it. >> we can't stress how great sit to be able to add pictures to coverage. thank you. >> more rain is on the way. >> picture is worth a thousand words we're getting thousands of words this weekend. lots of pictures of stormy weather. there is a live view looking south ward over the bai. take a look at clouds rolling in now. beautiful skies. clouds just giving it a lot of texture. and character. and speaking of character there is some character on it as well. widely scattered showers, ahead of the bigger storm coming later tonight. tonight light scattered showers and

not charged with leaking but with lying in the investigation into the revelation of a cia officer valerie plame is identity so generally speaking that's a very very very unusual i can't even name another case other than that one that came close to the white house generally speaking you're talking about information that is disclosed by a lower level maybe up to the mid ranking employees and as you say in books like woodward's book you see hundreds and hundreds upon thousands of classified details that he got from somewhere and apparently the way he does work is largely from speaking to senior level officials we never hear about prosecution for things like that now some of that and you mentioned this in your piece to use in the professor's there are other ways that the obama administration can go about that they don't necessarily have to bring it to to court to bring criminal charges against whistleblowers but what are the other options though the primary option would be to fire the person involved in most of these people are government employees and so if you tell them that they're fired o

why would you have a bentley a short ride across town a green tomato binny whatever garlic onion valerie. peltries like this one for the money that some new yorkers spend on a dessert is seen as a watery couple thousand dollars over a thousand. over a thousand course a two thousand individual would have gotten a meal a fifth of the number of people this place feeds a month but the amount of people that came in. and got. over a million people fed here last year and one hundred percent increase in demand for food this place knows the face of hunger demand for any available produce simple food such as can't be true and keys has been skyrocketing a pantries like this one as the gap between rich and poor is at an extreme so is the number of people who need any help they can get to put food on their tables sixty year old cedric is on disability and a father of three in a family with a ration that couldn't be simpler to juice. ground beef with thirty five family members gone for a week. more or less. kill a retired single mother of three on a cold floor and i'm from extreme cabbage on disabilit

undersecretary-general for humanitarian affairs valerie amos made the assessment at a news conference monday, citing several sources. >> we are seeing reports of over 1,000 people who are said to have died as a result of security problems in tripoli. >> amos added that the fragile security situation in libya makes it difficult to know precisely what is happening there. she also said more than 60,000 people are believed to have fled from libya to egypt and another 40,000 to tunisia. she stressed the urgent need for food and drinking water for refugees as well as clean and safe shelters. meanwhile, supporters of embattled leader moammar gadhafi are fighting back in cities under control of anti-government forces near the capital tripoli. protesters have taken control of major cities in the northeastern part of the country. they're preparing for a post gadhafi interim government that would include former cabinet members who recently resigned their posts. but gadhafi has pledged to fight to the end. his forces used helicopter gunships on monday to attack a radio station in the third larges

and when valerie harper and a show named after her "valerie" parted ways, they renamed the show, "ther. >> it's the first time i left the boys since their accident. and charlie sheen had no problem leaving the boys. it's the women to whom he's sticking close. they and his web-based conduit to the outside world. >> i'll see you all soon. on the battlefield. godspeed. >> reporter: charlie sheen, speaking in riddles, i suppose. the real riddle is, who might replace him, robin? >> we'll talk more about that, chris. thank you. >>> joining us is jeff cagle managing editor of "entertainment weekly." what do you think? >> les moonves, the head of cbs, is looking for a replacement. and saying he's going to offer a lot of money to get someone good. we know that. as far as the three guys whose names are out there in the press, matt dillon, it would be a surprise if he did it. he usually turns down television. rob lowe, he likes money. that's for sure. but he's doing "parks and recreation" right now. but i wouldn't count him out. john stamos makes the most sense. he's a name. i think he'd be attr

i guess in the seminar booktv@c-span.org i read, valerie martin says in her piece and i'm a huge fan of her. i'm sorry. i'm going to see her next week. she said something about she writes history to be free of it. and that's exactly why i made my film. it haunted me for many years of my life, and i made the film and i feel free of it. it will always be part of my life but now i got it out of my system and i was able to tell the story and understand it on an emotional level and hope that i got -- enabled audiences to do the same. >> i invite us all to incorporate it in our own systems this sunday when it will show -- >> yes, the film will show at 8:00 at the tropic cinema tomorrow night, sunday night. and we'll be there for q & a so you'll have another crack at us. [laughter] >> perhaps we should turn to you for your questions. you have a microphone there. >> michael, you were so engaged in the process through your whole life. why were you resistant to ivy making the film? >> that's a great question. [laughter] >> the question is, since my brother and i were so engaged in this entire

. >> marty: tell us about this book, the valerie plane block and lot of the book was adapted. the one word that had not been blocked out. did you get the approval of the cia before you release your book? >> yes, you have to sign something, when you join the cia. anything written to be published? has to be approved by them. >> isabel: the current battle east and also love. allow >> and tell us about that? >> you know, for the entire time that we worked together in this ripple we did not know my name. until we can back and work together-and sarajevo. and we went to dinner, fell in love, and we all eventually adopted a child. the book is also about family. the cia family. ha the intersect. what happens when you keep too many secrets. >> very quickly, because can you tell us about in terms of libya, what is going on in the middle east? >> as of this morning, with the attacks on been gauzy, i do not see how we're not going to get drawn into libya. are going to get drawn into yemen? tickets thif it gets that bad? and bhenghaisi and even this could move to saudi arabia. there is no g

para enseÑarles quÉ colores son los que tiene que elegir tenemos a valery para que nos cuente quÉ esmujeres, es un color de temporada. es lo mÁs importante cuando te estás entrevistando. >> lo que tÚ proyectes. >> colores oscuros, sobrios. >> es importante no llamar la atenciÓn a lo que tienes puesto y tienes que demostrar que tienes seguridad de ti misma. >> el tÍpico blazer que es lo que te da el tono de oficina. >> con tonos mÁs llamativos. el amarillo inspira confianza y es algo importante que los accesorios complementen tu look. >> y nunca mÁs, un toque. >> porque quieres que te vean la cara. y no a los accesorios! >> el maquillaje? >> es importante saber dÓnde estÁs entrevistando. porque tiene que ser un poco sencillo. >> y no querer impresionar con el maquillaje. >> nos falta un modelo en el escritorio! >> estoy revisando... [risas] >> carla estÁ con colores de oficina. >> esto podrÍa ser un buen atuendo? >> sÍ! >> contratada. >> pero no me gusta la bolsa amarilla, muy grande para mi gusto. >> no podemos utilizar colores llamativos? >> poco para no llamar tanto la atenciÓn. >>

it had the highest market valerie of any company in the world's history. he revolutionized the computer system that we have in our country and revolutionized software, and everybody here, i dare say, has used the products of his company, microsoft. he served as the ceo from 1975 to the year 2000 when he stepped down as ceo. he managed to become in addition to a very successful entrepreneur and businessman and ceo, the wealthiest man in the world, and today he is one of the wealthiest men in the world. force today said -- force today said he is only the third wealthiest man in the world with the modest income of $49 billion. it would be $88 billion if it were not for his philanthropic work. it is one thing to make a lot of money and another thing to give it away. bill gates has managed to keep his feet on the ground, his ego in check, and he has made himself a very humane and personable person and made himself a accessible to people. what people admire about him is not only his extraordinary accomplishments in philanthropy and business, but also the person

host: valerie, republican in merrill lynch republic -- and in maryland. good morning.ler: good morning. i think i agree with the guy who called about the speculator is. they play a big part in the market, but they speculate what they are going to foresee in the future. that is the part they played. there are three main parts to the oil game. i listened to palin the other night. she is telling us -- in our arctic circle we have 500 billion barrels of oil to be drilled. the government has locked up their lands and they will not unlock them. where does the government think that they get the priority to tell us what to do with our lands? this belongs to us. this does not belong to them. let them drill. host: ok, let's take a look at some more of the news. "the new york times" has a piece from $4 billion -- "the new york times" has a piece from tripoli. host: our question for you this morning -- should president obama open the strategic oil reserves? we're looking at some stories of what is happening in the middle east and north africa and what is happening here in terms of

i want to thank valerie jarrett and tina them, council on and co-chairs and others who make the resultsthis report known. prieta and her office at o.m.b. worked with a number of folks to conceptualize what this report should contain and the folks in my office really put the entire report together. they had a lot of help. staff from six to eight agencies helped identify the data and documents the trends. i want everyone who worked on the report, wave your hands, stand up. i would like to give you a round of applause. identify yourselves. thank you all. so i want to highlight just aa few pages from the report and what i would like to do is whet your appetite through report in a lot more detail. this is amazing. let's turn to the section on families. we have a number of drafts here. what i'm showing you is age of mothers by first birth. you can see how age of first birth is changing in different age groups over time. and it's important to know the age of mothers has gone up quite steadily over the 40-year time period. share of women in their 30 ds giving birth the first time risen from 4%

valerie, democrats line, you're on with john logan of the u.s. 2010 project and brown university.ou there? caller: yes, i am. i finally got through. dealing with the censors, i do not understand why -- are we talking about suddenly becoming a brown country, or are we worried about that? what is the purpose of keeping up with the different ethnic backgrounds of people in the united states when you do not do it with german americans, russian americans, swedish americans? it is ridiculous. to me, we are all americans. i understand some of it has to do with where the money is delegated, how much they put into the black community, how much they put into the -- i mean, what is the purpose of it? break it down and be honest and tell why do we really need to know who is who in america. are we worried about america no longer being dominated by the caucasian race? guest: i am not worried about that. i think in fact the country is stronger as we become more diverse and we draw talent from different sources. that is not my motivation at all. the thing i would like to point to that is personal

and i see valerie here from the conservative group of cleveland and there is a lot of things here that will include mitigating the income from casinos, but randy cole is here for a short presentation to talk about how to drag the local communities and the local schools, towns and cities and into the 21st century. randy? >> thank you, governor. you mentioned the rising tide to lift all boats, but here in ohio we are facing rising costs. the cities and the villages and the libraries and we have 3700 separate units of government that i believe are tied to the docks with over 200 years of red tape. we have four strategies that the governor has asked us to employ. or we like to think of it as four pieces to puzzle, reducing mandates and using 21st century technology and increasing shared services an reducing government cost containmentch and first, mandate. we recognize this try times you cannot put five pounds in a three-pound bag, and we are looking through all of ohio's laws an policies and rules and regulations to see what we can strip out. one of them we found out that the county board

i have read valerie hudson's book, and it is an excellent book. the argument makes lots of sense to appoint, but it deals largely in history- -- makes sense to a point, but it deals partly in history. it is the reference to a period china during the 19th century. this mail skewed structure was blamed for having, as a source of lots of men who positioned themselves outside of the city centers and actually were bandits to a certain extent and extracted taxes. how applicable this is to present time, i am not so sure it is. and it is hard for me to say, because remember at the same time men are waiting longer to get married, and so are women. or women at mary several times. -- women marry several times. china is not without divorce rates. and i do not know how applicable this is. this assumes that women and men get married at the same age. we know that men get married at older ages than their partner. as they get older, it increases for men. there is some disparity, but i do not know how applicable it is in the modern sense, and i am not so sure we ha

>> reporter: valerie is the mother of two teens who keeps tabs on her kids but has not yet installedds and i'm one of his friends on facebook, so i check his wall. my daughter is at an age where i have to start doing more. it's important to monitor your child's activity on the internet. >> reporter: a first step in keeping kids safe. >> software isn't going to resolve everything. communication isn't going to resolve everything. put them together and raise successful children. >> reporter: caroline agrees. >> we would do anything we can to make our children safe. i think especially with the internet, they are not always going to realize when they are in an unsafe situation. >> donna rice hughes is president of enough is enough and executive producer of internet safety 101 program. michelle borba is a "today" show contributor. the police chief says you wouldn't let the kids lock their bedroom door at home and not let you in ever. eye would you let them lock you out of the computer? you agree with the spy-ware idea? >> parents have to be the first line of defense. they have to put nonte

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