venice's sleek and graceful gondolas are a symbol of the city. from the start, the boats were the way to get around among the island communities of the lagoon. to navigate over the shifting sandbars, the boats were flat, with no keel, and the captain stood up to see. today's gondolas still come with a captain standing up and a flat bottom with no rudder. they're built with a slight curve so that a single oar on the side propels them in a straight line. a gondola ride is a traditional must for romantics. gondolas aremoored everywhere. just settle on a price, and hop in. the 40-minute rides are expensive, but you can divide the cost by up to six people. [ speaking italian ] since you might get a fun tour or impromptu conversation from your gondolier, talk with several and choose the one you enjoy the most. tell me about marco polo. marco polo is -- is an explorer, big explorer, born in venice in 1261. on a gondola, you glide through your own parallel venice, far from the hubbub of modern tourism. lonely bridges, canals without sidewalks, echoes of

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you would pay a lot of money to see these little venice." i do not know that these will be as attractive, nor will they be all over our neighborhood. people are not getting notice. i am not saying they are not doing legal notice. but when it is a utility type thing, muni for example, they do not just send notices to the property owners within 300 feet. i think that something like this, it probably needs to be. you do not find out about the ones that are more than a block away. you cannot run to seven are eight different hearings. was it considered? this was priority six. was the other side even consider? -- considered? scott sanchez: i once again want to raise the proposed condition of approval to the commission. should you approve it, i can again read into the record the proposed conditions, if madam secretary thinks that would be appropriate. she is nodding yes. i will read that into the record. the use is authorized as long as an independent evaluator selected by the planning department determines the information and conclusion submitted

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been demonstrating all day long have just smashed a number of windows at a luxury car dealership at venice and apparel. there were no police in the area at the time of the incident. witnesses say some 300 people were marching down van ness avenue toward city hall when the vandalism occurred by a few of the protesters. several windows were shattered. they have since left the area. no one was in the building at the time. as we have been reporting, the protesters were disruptive but have been peaceful and holding rallies in the financial district in front of bank of america and goldman sacks. those demonstrations started early this morning and so far police have made at least 17 arrests. reggie kumar is live at justin herman plaza with the latest. >>reggie: this is where protesters started. thai am told the protesters are still on van ness and headed toward city hall. other than the vandalism that you mentioned, pam, the protests that i witnessed and when i marched with the protesters, it was relatively peaceful. the run-up protesters that broke the law. there was a heavy police presence. the

there are barricades will be torn down and the phantom of the pentagon that people will come here in venice and look at the bridge with a rope and god willing i'll come here again and again to stand together with my friends and us ship them. that week's main news analyse tehran planes the u.s. attorneys were both behind destination on iranian nuclear scientists in the city in an effort to block the country's atomic program adding further to mounting tension between america and the islamic republic. serious president assad releases the first political prisoners held during ten months of unrest while international pressure intensifies with the you aren't secretary-general calling for violence to end. also more huddles facing the euro survival at this ninety you countries are downgraded by credit rating agencies that don't impose of the continued international worries that the globe.

. >> the ravens picked the right year for home team and venice. -- advantage. winning every home game has become of the signature of this ravens team. ravens beat houston in week 6 at and the m&t bank stadium. they won that game coming off a by. redding already feels a positive effect of watching football the past week and instead of playing. >> i was just talking to some of our coaches and talking about how good i feel. i lost a few pounds, working really hard. reflecting on myself and watching how i play. things i can correct from the last game to this game, meaning the houston game. things i messed up on. how i can correct my footwork and my hands and my eyes and my technique so i can come out and play that much better than i did in weeks 6. >> the kansas city coach inherited an impossible situation. a comeback story. they gave cornell, a former browns' head coach, a three-year contract. the chiefs played so well that they remove the interim tech from his coaching title. the green bay packers has taken a tragic turn. the body of the offensive coordinator was

barricades who will be torn down there and that can only depend on the levy people will come here in venice and look at the bridge with a rope and god willing i'll come here again and again to stand together with my friends and us ship them. would be soon which brightened if you knew about some from france to pressure. from the start on t.v. dot com. the week's top stories on r.t. the strain between iran and the us reaches boiling point with terror on blaming the west for killing a nuclear scientist but washington threatens action if a vital oil route is blocked over sanctions. qatar becomes the first arab league member calling for troops to be sent into syria and the monarchy is accused of hypocrisy in its drive for regime change. also doubts over the euro zone's of political to tackle the debt crisis grow as nine nations get their credit rating cut with france losing its top notch status plus.

fresh snow it's already under stress but you make things worse by adding your weight to it on top of veniceor you cutting the snow with your skis and only a combined myself an avalanche. normally the guard will do the job himself of testing the snow and if he senses the possibility of an avalanche he might deliberately force the snow to get moving. if the it's a boy if you cut into the snow in front of me that doesn't mean it won't snap behind he's trudel first break up front by little crank behind to name out or whether you've done the cutting or somebody else has done it for you if you know what the. the political. scientists in st petersburg have researched the peculiarities of the mountains ice and snow there is also surprising as it turns out an ice rupture generates a radio wave the can be located. i mean the most interesting thing about it is that radio frequency emissions take place shortly before i was sharing. this means it's possible to focused as well as record. this can be done if only for a short time before just an hour or so you. experiments with snow by the scientists have

there are barricades will be torn down and that can only happen in the levy people will come here in venice and look at the bridge with a rope and god willing i'll come here again and again to stand together with my friends and us ship them. wealthy british style. market. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines kaiser reports on. the week's main news stories on all teachers no let up print media ran us to scream to some sanctions for. america it is. a growing lot of intervention supporters the made a car is the first out of the opening call for fall of military action in syria while former ally turkey keeps its forces on standby along the border. turning up the heat a wave of credit rating downgrade how would you describe in france and austria a bit grades on mounting concern blocks failing to control its.

petersburg to discover the exciting attractions surrounding the white's knights also known as the venice of the north and the eighteenth century it was piece of the great stream to create a window to your and with a vast canal network breathtaking architecture and palaces that were built to rival their european counterparts his vision has been well achieved. our series of some of programmes in twenty eleven looked at the city's schools restaurants waterways attractions and various some activities for visitors to enjoy . a city of palaces and museums broad avenues and winding canals simply this place history has provided the city with a well funky textual aisle to see the treasures. oh the best time to be here is the summer for sure i just definitely love it really and love all the beautiful buildings the architecture everything the people there are so happy and the this goes far beyond my expectations it is incredible is the same thing. you can only dream about. is about the hermitage museum and the spectacular fountains of peterhof rivaling such world museums as the loser in paris and t

it is going to be at 25 venice, sweet 800, november 17 at 5:30. thank you. >> thank you.next speaker. >> hello. good evening, commissioners. my name is lupe. i work with the human rights commission as well. thank you for putting this together. this is a great symposium and a great place to be able to share a lot of the different views and work going on. one of the things i wanted to quickly talk about was regarding the sanctuary ordinance. there has been a lot of talk about a sanctuary ordinance. it has been in the news and a national debate. we want to remind you what it is about. first of all, the sanctuary ordinance was created back in 1989. it just had its 20-year anniversary. the human rights commission is named as the enforcement agency in the sanctuary ordinance. what that means is that no city employee or no city resources can go towards helping ice or referring anybody to ice or disclosing any information to ice. it was meant to give people equal access to services, equal access to the city without any fear of retribution, any fear of retaliation, any fear of hav

venice seems to be every italy connoisseur's... prague has always been beautiful... germany... the irish civilization... the eiffel tower was built... hope you've enjoyed the magic of... [ lilting flute music playing ] the beauty of the highlands is powerfully felt in the vast rannoch moor... hundreds of desolate square miles much enjoyed by hikers and lovers of nature. [ flute music continuing ] [ bagpipes playing ] the windy expanse of the highlands -- this is where piping feels right. roadside pipers entertain travelers for tips on the road into glencoe. boy, that's great. thank you. can you give me a quick tour of your -- of your gear and everything? yeah, surely. you've got your bag, hand-sewn -- hide bag. lovely. then you've got your two bass, your tenor drone. the blowpipe. to fill the -- to fill the bag. yeah. and you've got your standard keyboard. it's where your music comes from. so is you can play the recorder, you can actually -- you have to fill the bag but when you play this -- can i give it a whirl? yeah. okay. so you're gonna power the organ, and then i will try

because it is as a busy area with franklin street on one hand and venice on the other, it went back likeall -- object falling at that height comes down as 60 miles per hour. you can imagine being hit by a book or a brick or a chair falling at 60 miles per hour. we went in and clear the hotel. there was one incident i did speak about where an officer was confronted, felt threatened and within policy use, pepper spray and made the force of interest the -- entry. i do not know what degree the person was hit with the properties. the officers injured were treated and released. one of the more troubling things that came of it is those officers and morehead their personal information published on the web. claiming credit for the group and anonymous. at least two of the advisers received phone calls all night long which their children and their family found very upsetting that they would be interesting their own home. i would ask for anybody on the occupy leadership, we're trying to work with the group and we're trying to facilitate first amendment but there is no place for terrorizing officers

service is part of her sentence imposed last may when she pleaded guilty to stealing a necklace from venice california jewelry store. >>> and charlie sheen back on tv. he will appear in a cable show based on comedy anger management. the series will mark his comeback after being fired from two and a half men last year. i think we saw and heard about that firing. and a lot of buzz over this story. get this. the superstar will be immortarized after a australian horsefly named after beyonce. the researcher discovered the insect says there there's one name worthy of the insect's butte yule and that's beyonce. -- beauty and that's beyonce. >>> america's sweetheart betty white turns 90 and former boxing champ mohammad ali turns 70 and michelle obama turns 48. >>> still much more this morning. abc2 news to go is straight ahead. linda so. >> reporter: good news in the fight against breast cancer. i am linda so. how two new drugs used together have showing promising results. >>> today marks the first day you can e-file taxes. dos and don'ts coming up. >>> you thinking of traveling with the ravens to

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king tut exhibit, the birth of impressionism, masterpieces from paris and the current masters of venice show. i'll just say that some of my favorites were the colorful glass sculptures and the punk kind of fashion one which was awesome as well. his attention to presentation and assistance on high artist quality and the way in which all his exhibitions included an important educational element have set a new high mark for anyone's museum experience. i'll just say that renee, one of his staff that puts together the free fridays evening at the museum for many families and kids and everyone wanting to be an artist from tiny little kids to older folks, is wonderful and it brings the whole neighborhood and community into the museum. but i see that as part of mr. buchanan's vision as well. mr. buchanan is survived by his wife, lucy matthews buchanan, and an uncle lewis buchanan and aunt of nashville. private funeral services will take place in nashville, a memorial event in san francisco will be announced later. the family requests that donations in mr. buchanan's memory be made to the directo

with us here, creator of the venice nutrition program, and author of "body confidence." see it there. people should read this book, by the way. thanks for joining us. >> thank for having me. >> this is new year's resolution time. a lot of people have made them and by the end of this month, a lot of people will have already broken them. one of the most common, i want to ge on a diet. i want to lose weight. what do you say to people who say, that's my goal? >> most people, we hit our tipping point. a point where your weight's higher than it should be. clothes are too tight and we get so upset about that we start cutting everything. they think they have to give up their carbs, cut calories, have to ramp up exercise and as you said, 30 days later, 60 days later, life pushes back. what i share, let's get a better way. let's educate you how to pace yourself better, stabilize your blood sugar and actually teach you how to take the food you love, work them into your day and get the right exercise in. >> people think about calories and calories out. not a bad way to think about t

hoped that this is an electoral year in both countries both countries have presidential elections venice were. is now become a hot topic in both the republican debates as well as now on the democratic side and so we're seeing you know that this may come out to play even more so over the next few months in the united states as the campaign develops further and as there's a more sort of outcry from the extreme right wing particularly congress members out of florida to take harsher actions against venezuela but again none of those allegations have been substantiated by any kind of real evidence and it seems to be just a type of action taken against venezuela because chavez decided to meet with ahmadinejad and obama frankly just doesn't descend like. eva thank you so much pleasure to have you on the show as always that was a lawyer and author eva golinger thank you. well still ahead on our tease sticking it to the man or this time the great lady new york times employees are in revolt against the newspaper we will tell you why next. pepper spray not just burn your eyes right right i mean it's

you can't ask people noto eat around you and i felt i could keep more focus by myself and went to venicech in los angeleand did the fast and the weather helped an awful lot and the sky was blue and it was warm then by week five i was in my routine but i had to drop the calories down to 600 for the last five weeks and then shed more weight and got down to 58 kilos. >> charlie: i'm going interrupt the conference and talk about the two roles, one is brandon and shane. role clip and then we'll see a clip from "hunger" in which michael plays bobby sands. >> one person for the rest of of your life, i mean -- you i mean you come to restaurants and you see a couple sitting together and they don't evenpeak together. >> they probably don't have to speak becae they're connected. >> or just bored with one another. >> there we go >> what's your longest relationship? >> um... >> exactly. >> you can pour. four months. >> to commit you have to actually give it a shot. >> i did. for four months. >> for more months. >> laying in the water. he's all skin and bone. a gray color and he's got flecks of blood

. >> yeah, listen, i need a cop over here at venice deli in dobbs ferry. a fight just broke out outside. >> richey was in the store, he saw him running across the street, and i was like this, and he came behind me and stepped like and put his hands up like this and said, there's no need for this. >> reporter: and then -- >> he hit richey in the face. >> it was like getting hit with a hammer. they were hammer blows. he just was out of control. he was somebody who didn't want to listen to reason or anything like that at the time. >> reporter: the fight spilled into the middle of the parking lot as father, son, and brother-in-law wrestled campbell to the ground. >> when i went to put my hand underneath his head, he said, that's it, i've had enough. so i said to richey, that's it, it's over. we let him up, now whenever i had a fight, when i was a kid, it was over, it was over. >> reporter: but the fight wasn't over. and what happened next changed everything. charles campbell, outnumbered three to one, went to his car. but rather than leave, he pulled out a bat

even in venice, you know, you can see them sailing so close to the city. it's very dangerous. drama is due to the fact that there is an anti-hero and people probably identify this captain coward with the worst possible drawbacks and limits in national character, selfishness, lack of discipline, lack of organization, but there are heroes, positive heroes, like some members of the crew who really were able to mutiny and they tried to organize themselves and there was one of them atop and this happens at the very peculiar moment for italy. possibly when the self-esteem of the italian people has really attained a minimum. so that's why it's becoming a symbol of something larger, much larger story about self-confidence of this nation, only two months ago berlusconi was ousted by government. we now have a very respected prime minister. but he has to rebuild self-confidence for whole nation. >> frederico, thank you very much for joining me tonight. >> thank you. >>> coming up, we'll examine the outrage over tonight's episode of "modern family" after a 4-year-old cast member dropped t