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virginia city was the next town up from carson city. your wiki he said if i could change the last.the enterprise was the liveliest newspaper between the lewis answer but cisco. the twain ferrite and besides assorted miners, prospect or is, stock swimmers and other desert rat. the town with him to a full contingent of called hurdy-gurdy girls and an entire regiment of gun -underscore and by such names as sugar foot might, ottmar j., eldorado johnny and six fingered pete. twain spent the next two years reporting and sometimes inventing the news. he thoroughly enjoyed himself. he usually at other peoples expense. but his habit of creative reporting finally got him into trouble one day when a rival newspaper editor challenged him to a duel. train is usually preferred to avoid conflict. he didn't have fine-tuned fighting tool just than i-india been drunk when he wrote the offending story. instead of fighting the dual gila virginia city and came to san francisco where much against his desires he found and took a job on the other side of the newspaper, the morning call. san francisco has
virginia city was the next town up from carson city. your wiki he said if i could change the last.the enterprise was the liveliest newspaper between the lewis answer but cisco. the twain ferrite and besides assorted miners, prospect or is, stock swimmers and other desert rat. the town with him to a full contingent of called hurdy-gurdy girls and an entire regiment of gun -underscore and by such names as sugar foot might, ottmar j., eldorado johnny and six fingered pete. twain spent the next two...
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instead of fighting the double the left virginia city and came toç san franciscoÑi where much againstis desire, the morning call. san francisco had more than virginia city including such famous residents as the great unknown and elegantly dressed gentleman who paraded down montgomery street in funereal silence nursing a broken heart. a 1-man stock exchange. washington ii who strolled around in a powdered wig and colonial finery but without a doubt the biggest character in san francisco was emperor norton i, the self-described emperor of the united states. he walked around in full military uniform with a sword and sash issuing daily orders abolishing the presidency and demanding the army cleared the house of congress. wasn't so crazy after all. mark twain began a daily earthquake almanac. sample entry, exhilarating earthquakes accompanied by occasional showers of rain and churches and things. he spent his days going from one police station to feeders where he would catch just enough of the performance to write a brief review of the action. it was sold as drudgery and awful slavery for
instead of fighting the double the left virginia city and came toç san franciscoÑi where much againstis desire, the morning call. san francisco had more than virginia city including such famous residents as the great unknown and elegantly dressed gentleman who paraded down montgomery street in funereal silence nursing a broken heart. a 1-man stock exchange. washington ii who strolled around in a powdered wig and colonial finery but without a doubt the biggest character in san francisco was...
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county headquarters in abermarle county, virginia, about a half mile from charlottesville near the virginia city. targeting apparently a republican county office. we'll have more details as the information comes in. >>> a $600 gps, $100 digital camera, weather balloon and some duct tape yielded this. spectacular images from space that would rival anything from a multi-million dollar space program. nbc's mike taibbi has the story. >> reporter: 38-year-old robert harrison is a self-confessed computer geek who said it was boredom that got him thinking a while back about space exploration, photo exploration. >> camera, simply point and click. >> reporter: that's about $100 more, $600 for a gps tracking device, duct tape to hold it together plus a standard weather balloon and helium to phillip. then up, up, up and away from the english country side clicking automatically as he tracked from home. >> uk, france underneath the cloud there. >> reporter: at 22 miles high, the stratosphere at the edge of space, the balloon burst as expected. with that cheap camera capturing images like these, a parachute c
county headquarters in abermarle county, virginia, about a half mile from charlottesville near the virginia city. targeting apparently a republican county office. we'll have more details as the information comes in. >>> a $600 gps, $100 digital camera, weather balloon and some duct tape yielded this. spectacular images from space that would rival anything from a multi-million dollar space program. nbc's mike taibbi has the story. >> reporter: 38-year-old robert harrison is a...
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city. >> i don't believe you. >> i did. charleston, south carolina, charleston, west virginia. >> that happens more than you think. >> probably again on this program. what were your criteria for finding these cities? >> it wasn't just about the price. if you can go to a city and find a house for a cheap price, that's a good starter, but you have to make your family happy, good schools, good job, amenities to make for a good lifestyle. all those went into the mix. >> first of all, number five on your list, spokane, washington, native american word, phrase for children of the sun, located 100 miles south of canada. >> the local people really call this city, they've really forgotten about that old indian name, lilac city. it has the largest lilac festival in the country every spring. breathtaking, natural beauty. you can't anywhere in this area without having your breath taken away. it has four distinct seasons, yet it has big city amenities right against thi beautiful backdrop. downtown spokane has undergone a major revitalization, dates back to 1930 and exactly 50% of all the older buildings there have been declared historic d
city. >> i don't believe you. >> i did. charleston, south carolina, charleston, west virginia. >> that happens more than you think. >> probably again on this program. what were your criteria for finding these cities? >> it wasn't just about the price. if you can go to a city and find a house for a cheap price, that's a good starter, but you have to make your family happy, good schools, good job, amenities to make for a good lifestyle. all those went into the mix....
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we have an update now on the breaking news out of dale city, virginia.wo bodies found in a home on round tree drive, that home also a day care center. here is what police just told us. a man entered the home around 7:00 a.m. this morning. there were shots fired. >> the bodies of that man and a woman were discovered a short time later by the woman's teenage daughter. the man did not live in the home. we understand there were seven children being cared for in the basement of the home at the time of the shooting. none of the children saw what happened. they were taken to a local police station and reunited with their parents and we'll have more on this story coming up at 5:00 this evning and also on myfoxdc.com. >>> tucker barnes is here with an update on today's weather of the not too bad. >> not too bad. springlike out ther temperature wise in the upper 40s and 50s. temperatures out of the north and west gusting to 30 miles p hour and so bring along a jacket. not as warm as it looked and a chance of wintry mix tuesday night and into wednesday. >>>
we have an update now on the breaking news out of dale city, virginia.wo bodies found in a home on round tree drive, that home also a day care center. here is what police just told us. a man entered the home around 7:00 a.m. this morning. there were shots fired. >> the bodies of that man and a woman were discovered a short time later by the woman's teenage daughter. the man did not live in the home. we understand there were seven children being cared for in the basement of the home at the...
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it's set in huntington, west virginia, also known as america's unhealthiest city. 's called "jamie oliver's food revolution." jamie joins me right now talk about it. good to have you here. >> hello, madam. >> why west virginia? >> first of all, there is no date that that says any town is the most unhealthy. but we did go to the tri-state area and in that area the biggest metropolitan area was huntington. we really wanted to go to the eye of the storm of the government statistics, the cdc report for disease. and without question, you know, this area has suffered greatly over the last number of years for all the kind of big hitters -- heart disease, diabetes, obesity, et cetera, et cetera. so that's kind of where i set up camp, really. and my job was really to understand the problem, try and fix it, and see what needed to be done. and try and become to a part of the community really. >> it's a nationwide problem. >> that's an interesting thing. >> what is it about us, though, as americans? >> it's not just you. i come from england and we've got the same problems. engl
it's set in huntington, west virginia, also known as america's unhealthiest city. 's called "jamie oliver's food revolution." jamie joins me right now talk about it. good to have you here. >> hello, madam. >> why west virginia? >> first of all, there is no date that that says any town is the most unhealthy. but we did go to the tri-state area and in that area the biggest metropolitan area was huntington. we really wanted to go to the eye of the storm of the...
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this is huntington, west virginia, which holds the dubious distinction of america's unhealthiest cityo town. but you've become kind of a food crusader. >> i'm like a professional [ bleep ] stirrer, you know? and i know that's a naughty word to use but that is kind of true. any salad in the house? >> no. >> it's all the same colors. golden brown. >> the story of huntingdon is wanting to clean up the food. and that's schools and supermarkets and the restaurants and the fast food industries. i spent 18 months traveling around america and this town looks and feels like -- that's the ironic thing. yes, this area has, you know, some of the tip of the iceberg of problems but it's only 2%, 3% away from the national average. so, the reason i'm passionate to do this program is because -- this isn't just about this city, it's about the whole of america. who knows what this is? >> potatoes. >> so you think these are poe day taupes? not potatoes, though. >> i don't know. >> do you know what this is? no. who knows what tomato ketchup is? yeah, that's what it's made out of. >> i know that one. >> th
this is huntington, west virginia, which holds the dubious distinction of america's unhealthiest cityo town. but you've become kind of a food crusader. >> i'm like a professional [ bleep ] stirrer, you know? and i know that's a naughty word to use but that is kind of true. any salad in the house? >> no. >> it's all the same colors. golden brown. >> the story of huntingdon is wanting to clean up the food. and that's schools and supermarkets and the restaurants and the...
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he lives in our sister city in intellectual attainment, williamsburg, virginia. [laughter] now briefly, "a kingdom strange" is about one of the enduring mysteries of american history. in 1587 john white and hundred 17 men, women and children landed off the coast of north carolina on roanoke island hoping to establish a small settlement. .. >> thank you, henry. henry pretty much summed up what i was going to say. [laughter] >> i'll keep my remarks fairly brief. it is nice to be back in charlottesville. i spent four very happy years of that monticello working in the international center of the jefferson studies. one of the problems about working up that monticello is when you have to leave, as i did, it's all downhill from there. [laughter] >> but i couldn't have chosen other than charlottesville, i couldn't have chosen a nicer place to work than williamsburg. so i count myself quite fortunate. i am, as you may have gathered, and historian of early america. i've long been fascinated by this story of the lost colony. and i had the pleasure of doing some of my own re
he lives in our sister city in intellectual attainment, williamsburg, virginia. [laughter] now briefly, "a kingdom strange" is about one of the enduring mysteries of american history. in 1587 john white and hundred 17 men, women and children landed off the coast of north carolina on roanoke island hoping to establish a small settlement. .. >> thank you, henry. henry pretty much summed up what i was going to say. [laughter] >> i'll keep my remarks fairly brief. it is nice...
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joining us from huntington, west virginia, patrick o'neal, principal of the central city elementary schoolis school is featured in jamie oliver's food revolution debuts tomorrow on abc. also with us, rebecca ferrell, a fifth grader at central city. head school cook and school cooks lilly bailey and alice gue. we'll start with the principal, patrick o'neal. did you object to this at first? >> pretty much i did. we were giving this at a principal's meeting that the show and i was hesitant about taking part in this because iton know what it was going to do to my cooks. >> larry: how's it working out? >> working out great, jamie first came here, we didn't know how to thank jamie when we came in. we didn't know what the show was going to be about. and other than just making a change in our lunch program. >> larry: you're the head school cook. did you resent this? >> yes, i did, at first. but after a couple of weeks, i adjusted to it and get along just fine. >> larry: and alice, you are a school cook. how did you feel at first? how do you feel now? >> actually, we're doing really well with it. t
joining us from huntington, west virginia, patrick o'neal, principal of the central city elementary schoolis school is featured in jamie oliver's food revolution debuts tomorrow on abc. also with us, rebecca ferrell, a fifth grader at central city. head school cook and school cooks lilly bailey and alice gue. we'll start with the principal, patrick o'neal. did you object to this at first? >> pretty much i did. we were giving this at a principal's meeting that the show and i was hesitant...
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city. in the east regional, washington-west virginia. cornell will take on kentucky.'s coming next week. we'll look for you then. for all of us here at cbs, greg gumbel, see you then. online, and then i went in to an h&r block. when i get there, and he told me my refund, it was $2,000 more than what i had found on my own. surprise ! tax laws are always changing, so doing your taxes alone isn't for everyone. i went to h&r block. you know, somebody that i can have confidence in. if you want to make sure nothing is missed, choose the pros at h&r block, just like isis and half a billion others did. h&r block. get it right. i'm going to have one of these under 550 calorie meals. [ male announcer ] applebee's new unbelievably great-tasting and under 550 calories menu. it's all the taste and none of the trade offs. that's under 550 calories? [ male announcer ] and it's another reason why, there's no place like the neighborhood. how drivers can get discounts up to 40 percent. i -- your neighbors can tell you, too. chances are they're some of state farm's 40 million drivers. m
city. in the east regional, washington-west virginia. cornell will take on kentucky.'s coming next week. we'll look for you then. for all of us here at cbs, greg gumbel, see you then. online, and then i went in to an h&r block. when i get there, and he told me my refund, it was $2,000 more than what i had found on my own. surprise ! tax laws are always changing, so doing your taxes alone isn't for everyone. i went to h&r block. you know, somebody that i can have confidence in. if you...
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your biography say use went to college in growth city, west virginia. how did you pick that school?uest: interestingly, i went there's an biology major and discovered the economics program while i was there. there was a professor there that studied underous try an great teacher. host: mary from palm springs. good morning.. caller: good morning. afraid we're going to have free health care for everybody and very few doctors, a lot of the doctors don't want it. we have to unfortunately tom hanks and michael moore and all these anti-american, maybe march towards socialism. we better get out there and vote republican if we want to keep this free country. guest: i do think the november elections for better or worse, the november elections are going to be a referendum on obama care. i think your also seeing that because of the state attorney general's challengeing the constitutionalty your now to the point, where every elected official. govern nor. congressman, senator. everyone is asked where they stand on this. i think american people will reject the massive stend spending and the taxes
your biography say use went to college in growth city, west virginia. how did you pick that school?uest: interestingly, i went there's an biology major and discovered the economics program while i was there. there was a professor there that studied underous try an great teacher. host: mary from palm springs. good morning.. caller: good morning. afraid we're going to have free health care for everybody and very few doctors, a lot of the doctors don't want it. we have to unfortunately tom hanks...
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so norfolk, virginia, our nation's capital, new york city, half an inch to a couple inches of rain todayen all of it moves to new england tomorrow. in the meantime, head along the gulf states and into sections of northern florida and georgia, you're talking about temperatures 5 to 20 degrees below normal. sweater weather in places like new orleans and jacksonville and atlanta. so we'll continue to watch that because that's not changing tomorrow either. west coast looks good. southwest looks gorgeous. some rain and some mountain snow in the northwest, but >>> 40 minutes past the hour. maggie, over to you. >> thank you, dave. my poor friend, dr. jennifer ashton, still moaning this morning after a bought with kidney stones. we'll talk to her about that. you're watching "the early show" on cbs. insuring your family's ifs can be hard to figure out. so metlife removed the guesswork, combining the insurances families need most, term life and disability, in one affordable package. find out just how affordable term life and disability insurance can be at metlife.com. and start building your perso
so norfolk, virginia, our nation's capital, new york city, half an inch to a couple inches of rain todayen all of it moves to new england tomorrow. in the meantime, head along the gulf states and into sections of northern florida and georgia, you're talking about temperatures 5 to 20 degrees below normal. sweater weather in places like new orleans and jacksonville and atlanta. so we'll continue to watch that because that's not changing tomorrow either. west coast looks good. southwest looks...
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northern plains -- across the northern tier states should say from salt lake city to denver, through iowa, and illinois, over to virginia will be dropping below freezing tonight. cold as skies clear. next 48 hours, there is your clear skies. early tomorrow morning, sunshine, winds set well high pressure over us. saturday, late, off the coast. here is those high clouds already moving in. the first drops of rain from the western system comes in during the afternoon. this is 8:00 p.m., the best chance of rain and then probably sunday night. and throughout the day on monday. it will be move up the coast. some wind too on monday with wet weather around. below freezing here close it that raleigh, north carolina, and to the areas west. we'll see temperatures fall here through the evening, back down to the mid-30s as we clear out. by morning, sunshine, 7:01. 25 and 30 degrees. your high temperature tomorrow, chilly and feels more like early march, between 47 and 51 degrees. it is a split weekend for us. the best day out of the weekend is saturday. monday, up to 60. wet. and a bit breezy too. sunshine is back on tuesday with bre
northern plains -- across the northern tier states should say from salt lake city to denver, through iowa, and illinois, over to virginia will be dropping below freezing tonight. cold as skies clear. next 48 hours, there is your clear skies. early tomorrow morning, sunshine, winds set well high pressure over us. saturday, late, off the coast. here is those high clouds already moving in. the first drops of rain from the western system comes in during the afternoon. this is 8:00 p.m., the best...
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city. the water main break cuts off water service to the medical center in west virginia. here we have a new -- an illustration of the water main break on river road in bethesda, maryland. watching people airlifted out of their cars, we're not making this stuff up. this is real. in metropolitan d.c. on christmas eve, 2008, was quite a spectacle. one headline actually read, "water main break forces dramatic rescue of nine" the road literally exploded. we cannot turn a blind eye to two realities. america needs jobs and our infrastructure cannot put people to work fast enough. as a former mayor of patterson, new jersey, i understand the significance of local water and wastewater systems. a strong water infrastructure is essential to the community's public health and economic vitality. the environmental protection agency and the general accounting office estimate that community water systems will require $500 billion above their expected rate of investment in order to meet save drinking water standards and sanitation needs just over the next 20 years. as congress struggles wit
city. the water main break cuts off water service to the medical center in west virginia. here we have a new -- an illustration of the water main break on river road in bethesda, maryland. watching people airlifted out of their cars, we're not making this stuff up. this is real. in metropolitan d.c. on christmas eve, 2008, was quite a spectacle. one headline actually read, "water main break forces dramatic rescue of nine" the road literally exploded. we cannot turn a blind eye to two...
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city. many poor residents were forced to move to maryland and virginia during those years.re? >> no. >> who wrote your cutlines? >> someone editing helping meet wrote that for me. >> i took this picture of the hydrant and the kids having fun when there were talking about tearing down some places in the city. >> did they tear them down? >> i cannot recall. but those were the plans. mostfá of them were in northwes. >> and excavator working during i demolition of east capitol dwellings. >> when i went to the first1/lçÑ time, there were two people leaving, and then they tore down this wonderfulÑi new house for middle-class people. Ñi>> how often do you work in black and white? xdçérÑiçó>4 lot.s%/o!most of d why. ok>> what kind of film to use? >> kodak. >> node/? >> a fewt( times -- no flash? >> outyear *, but not a lot. -- a few times, but not a lot. they are tiny and do not call attention. >> the photograph showed up the demolition, and a new show here the same place. >> 1 or two years later. these are the new houses there. >> and the home started at $299,000? >> started out
city. many poor residents were forced to move to maryland and virginia during those years.re? >> no. >> who wrote your cutlines? >> someone editing helping meet wrote that for me. >> i took this picture of the hydrant and the kids having fun when there were talking about tearing down some places in the city. >> did they tear them down? >> i cannot recall. but those were the plans. mostfá of them were in northwes. >> and excavator working during i...
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city. many poor residents were forced to move to maryland and virginia during those years.that a human being, right here? >> no. >> who wrote your cutlines? >> someone editing and helping me wrote that for me. them that cooling off around a fire hydrant on a summer day -- >> cooling off around a fire hydrant on a summer day. >> i took this picture of the hydrant and the kids having fun when they were talking about tearing down some places in the city. >> did they tear them down? >> i cannot recall. but those were the plans. most of them were in northwest. >> an excavator working during a demolition of east capitol dwellings. >> when i went to the first time, there were two people leaving, and then they tore it down to build these wonderful new house for middle-class people. a lot of the people that were living there were gone. >> how often do you work in black and white? >> a lot. most of my work is in black and white. >> what kind of film to use? >> kodak. >> no flash? >> a few times, but not a lot. >> what kind of camera do use? >> m6. that is the one that i have. they ar
city. many poor residents were forced to move to maryland and virginia during those years.that a human being, right here? >> no. >> who wrote your cutlines? >> someone editing and helping me wrote that for me. them that cooling off around a fire hydrant on a summer day -- >> cooling off around a fire hydrant on a summer day. >> i took this picture of the hydrant and the kids having fun when they were talking about tearing down some places in the city. >> did...
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virginia, middle school girls by 15 percentage points. in new hampshire, also 15 points. in new york state, girls were 13 points ahead of boys. at the ronald mcnair high school in jersey city, new jersey, english teacher don dello says he sees the difference. >> in an english classroom, there's always been a tendency for the girls to be more interested in the literature than the boys. >> they just have a lot more focus and i think they tend to spend a lot more time devoted to reading. i mean, guys are more into sports and being outside. >> reporter: even in math, a subject in which boys traditionally did better than girls, girls are now roughly even with boys nationwide. why e difference between the sexes? in reading, one theory points to differences between the brains of boys and girls. girls' brains are more verbally oriented, which makes reading skills easier for them to acquire. boys' brains are more visually stimulated. another theory is that boys are more physically restless than girls. recess time has been cut in some schools in the push for better achievement test scores. >> they can read, but they need to be moving around or they need to be doodling. they need to
virginia, middle school girls by 15 percentage points. in new hampshire, also 15 points. in new york state, girls were 13 points ahead of boys. at the ronald mcnair high school in jersey city, new jersey, english teacher don dello says he sees the difference. >> in an english classroom, there's always been a tendency for the girls to be more interested in the literature than the boys. >> they just have a lot more focus and i think they tend to spend a lot more time devoted to...
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virginia, which means the neighboring jurisdictions are collecting our tax revenues. >> there will be seven other states that allow internet sale of one which could generate $90,000 a year for the city of maryland. supporters hope that the legislation will pass next year after elections. >>>> how much is too much when it comes to protecting yourself on the roads? there is a bill that would raise the minimum amount of auto liability insurance required for drivers. the insurance premium taxes would put a big chunk of revenuea bill was passed yesterday. watercooler question of the day. what do you think of a bill that would force drivers to increase the minimum liability coverage on their car insurance? email us your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> the battle over health care reform continues. they are facing challenges from state capitals. the president is not on a huge offensive to sell the message to the public. our reporter has the latest. >> the president heads to iowa to make a sales pitch for health care. today he signed an executive order related to the measure. a day after signing a historical health care bill into law, the president will sign an executive order referri
virginia, which means the neighboring jurisdictions are collecting our tax revenues. >> there will be seven other states that allow internet sale of one which could generate $90,000 a year for the city of maryland. supporters hope that the legislation will pass next year after elections. >>>> how much is too much when it comes to protecting yourself on the roads? there is a bill that would raise the minimum amount of auto liability insurance required for drivers. the insurance...
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is a federal city, so would it have an impact say here more than in virginia or maryland or the other> i think it's likely to be the other way around at first. the district has stricter gun laws than virginia or maryland, but as we've been talking about, the idea here is that states or cities that are not federal districts are add issue for the first time and so what is most likely to happen, i think if the court rules there is some restriction on states and city,s is that there will be more litigation to find out what exactly the extent of that is. so states may pass new laws, maybe new legal challenges that may take decades for the courts and the supreme court to sort out what types of laws are permissible and what goes too far. >> and not much of an impact in d.c. >> no. >> and i know you would love to take out the supreme court, but your gut on this? >> my instinct is the court will side with the challenger of the city of chicago. the way that the court voted in heller, it's unlikely that the five justices there who supported the right to bear arms are not going to take the same v
is a federal city, so would it have an impact say here more than in virginia or maryland or the other> i think it's likely to be the other way around at first. the district has stricter gun laws than virginia or maryland, but as we've been talking about, the idea here is that states or cities that are not federal districts are add issue for the first time and so what is most likely to happen, i think if the court rules there is some restriction on states and city,s is that there will be more...
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virginia, which means the neighboring jurisdictions are collecting our tax revenues. >> there will be seven other states that allow internet sale $90,000 a year for the city of maryland. supporters hope that the legislation will pass next year after elections. there is a move that would help little impact on some preakness patrons. [unintelligible] there were plans to bid on the tracks during an auction. >> let's check your morning commute. there are some new problems. at the inner loop at 295, and accident blocking a lane. 52 on the west side of the loop. -- out for a loop. -- outer loop. and out route 32 in the sykesville region, a problem there. we are not se3 there. we are not seeing the latest during the construction zone of the curtis creek drop bridge area. a vehicle fire has been pulled out -- put out. that is in a different area. let's check with sandra at the vineyards. >> there is one more sunday left for their special event here. a pair their wine with homemade is due. -- stew. you can take a tour as well must enjoy the meals. this is the oldest family-owned vineyard established in 1945. this is a great thing to do this sunday. the weather should cooperat
virginia, which means the neighboring jurisdictions are collecting our tax revenues. >> there will be seven other states that allow internet sale $90,000 a year for the city of maryland. supporters hope that the legislation will pass next year after elections. there is a move that would help little impact on some preakness patrons. [unintelligible] there were plans to bid on the tracks during an auction. >> let's check your morning commute. there are some new problems. at the inner...
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mclaughlin green and in her 1967 book, the secret city, the history of race relations in nation's capital. many of the slaves were likely hired from virginia, maryland and the district of columbia. the largest way of holding state in america was virginia with a little more than 400,000 slaves living there before the civil war. people of the district of columbia and maryland also had their share of slaves with as many as 31-- 3185 slaves residing in the federal capital and another 100,000 living in maryland. the construction of the capital and other federal buildings in washington were a windfall for slaveowners with public records attesting to the fact that the 5-dollar payment for african-american slave labor was made directly to the slaveowners and not to the labor. according to congressional legislation introduced in 2000 to study the use of slave labor in the capital's construction. slaveowner edmund howell, who lived in what is now called st. mary's county, phone 64 slaves and rented out three men, gerard tony and jack to work at the capital. although he did not lift one single stone or cut down a single tree, he made $15 a month off
mclaughlin green and in her 1967 book, the secret city, the history of race relations in nation's capital. many of the slaves were likely hired from virginia, maryland and the district of columbia. the largest way of holding state in america was virginia with a little more than 400,000 slaves living there before the civil war. people of the district of columbia and maryland also had their share of slaves with as many as 31-- 3185 slaves residing in the federal capital and another 100,000 living...
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virginia. and that's where booktv is covering several different panels. talking with several different authors. we're standing outside cityll and you can see out here that three presidents are represented in charlottesville, james madison, thomas jefferson, and james monroe. well, the next panel you're going to be seeing is women and war. there are two authors on this panel. it's laura browder and carla the army nurse corps in the vietnam war. >> well, i'm really excited to be moderating this panel. boundaries, people's lives and i think this is right. we've been at war now continuously for what i think is the longest period in our history as a country. there aren't that many people working on figuring out how that's affecting us as a nation and how it's historically affected us. our speaker today are thinking about the topic in the history and in the present and what they're learning is important to all of us. i got interested in this general topic or this particular topic in 2007
virginia. and that's where booktv is covering several different panels. talking with several different authors. we're standing outside cityll and you can see out here that three presidents are represented in charlottesville, james madison, thomas jefferson, and james monroe. well, the next panel you're going to be seeing is women and war. there are two authors on this panel. it's laura browder and carla the army nurse corps in the vietnam war. >> well, i'm really excited to be moderating...
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from main waterfront to fairfax city and ashton we're in the middle 30s. shenandoah valley through central virginia dipped a little below freezing. as has the eastern shore and some locations out in the mountains and we've got a lot of cloudiness coming in. it's ahead of an area of low pressure that way down south now and will be moving along the atlantic seaboard over the next 36 hours. right now it is spreading some moderate to heavy rains from atlanta, georgia to florida. they are getting a mix of sleet and snow. that's associated with a low pressure center sitting over alabama. tracking right along the coast and head out to sea tomorrow. it will come close enough to us to give us a little wet snow and perhaps some light rain from time to time. for this morning for maybe a little bit of sunshine, overall mostly cloudy. by 9:00 near 40. then the low 40s by noon time, perhaps mid-40s. sunrise this morning 6:39. sunset at 6:02 we may have light rain around the metro area, wet snow around the blue ridge and into the shenandoah valley and further to the north. and perhaps a little more light rain thr
from main waterfront to fairfax city and ashton we're in the middle 30s. shenandoah valley through central virginia dipped a little below freezing. as has the eastern shore and some locations out in the mountains and we've got a lot of cloudiness coming in. it's ahead of an area of low pressure that way down south now and will be moving along the atlantic seaboard over the next 36 hours. right now it is spreading some moderate to heavy rains from atlanta, georgia to florida. they are getting a...
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line up with guns along the virginia border of washington, d.c., at a so-called restore the constitution rally. that's taking place april 19th. the anniversary of the oklahoma citybing. >>> and i want to know why my panel -- what they think about michael steele living to fight another day and the most recent development, tony perkins' statement tonight, telling donors the family research council not to give to the rnc. joining us now, political analyst jennifer donahue, republican strategist, john feehery with us tonight. john, i know you have been a supporter of michael steele, thinking he's going to survive all of this. what do you think now, as some big groups are starting to peel off? tony perkins swings a big stick with a lot of conservatives. >> well, ed, i'm not sure if i'm a supporter of michael steele. my analysis was he'd stick around. i don't think there would be any movement to get rid of him. i think he does a good job of katecatering to the needs of thc members and they're the only ones who have the vote to get rid of him. >> no kidding. >> i think -- exactly. i don't think he's going anywhere. now, i do think that some of his staff have been fired
line up with guns along the virginia border of washington, d.c., at a so-called restore the constitution rally. that's taking place april 19th. the anniversary of the oklahoma citybing. >>> and i want to know why my panel -- what they think about michael steele living to fight another day and the most recent development, tony perkins' statement tonight, telling donors the family research council not to give to the rnc. joining us now, political analyst jennifer donahue, republican...
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[applause] >> the virginia festival of the book is held every week in charlottesville and that is where we are covering several panels and several authors. we are outside cityall. three presidents are represented here. thomas jefferson and james monroe. the next panel is women and war. there two authors on this panel. win jamie comes marching home and office there, owners, woman. army nurse corps in the vietnam war. >> i'm excited to be moderating this panel. wars change things. traditions and boundaries and people's lives and we have been at war continuously for the longest period in our history as a country. not many people are working on figuring out how that is affecting us as a nation or how historically affected us, and in the present and what they're learning is important to all of us. i got interested in this general topic in 2007 when one of our speakers with good reason, the project, she has a new book out with the photos from that project. photography and oral history and she did some writing associated with that. i got to work on editing the oral history with what she did in the virginia quarterly review. she teaches at virginia commonwealth uni
[applause] >> the virginia festival of the book is held every week in charlottesville and that is where we are covering several panels and several authors. we are outside cityall. three presidents are represented here. thomas jefferson and james monroe. the next panel is women and war. there two authors on this panel. win jamie comes marching home and office there, owners, woman. army nurse corps in the vietnam war. >> i'm excited to be moderating this panel. wars change things....
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city, light snow for the last couple of hours. so they're saying some light accumulation. here's a look at our radar from maryland down through northern virginia. light rain showers, but there have been some spots like dave baker in west virginia, he's got an inch on the ground right now with his deer in the backyard. it's been snowing steadily there. and then spotswest, the central shenandoah valley. light accumulation already of snowfall. open it up, you'll see the white. that's the snow. west virginia, too, some of the high spots will see more accumulation. so this is a system that's down south off the coast of really georgia, eastern georgia right now. it's not going to make much progress up the coast. we'll monitor that closely. it's moving more east-northeastward off the coast. nonetheless, we'll go from light rain to light snow. a little bit of sleet mixing in overnight. a half inch in some of the grassy areas. wet roads and then that system mov moves out. light rain for the evening here with temperatures dropping from the low 40s to the mid-30s. by tomorrow morning, i think just some wet roads around. so this will be a system really a
city, light snow for the last couple of hours. so they're saying some light accumulation. here's a look at our radar from maryland down through northern virginia. light rain showers, but there have been some spots like dave baker in west virginia, he's got an inch on the ground right now with his deer in the backyard. it's been snowing steadily there. and then spotswest, the central shenandoah valley. light accumulation already of snowfall. open it up, you'll see the white. that's the snow....
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virginia. and bigger picture shows the low in the south. making the way out of the carolinas and steers over the atlantic. good news. adding light coating. but an inch or less across baltimore city, to d.c.. grassy surface. roadway should be wet. so it looks like a light coating of snow. across the bay, you may get 1-to 2-inches in deny to, chestertown and easton. and over toward desks as well. so it looks like we will see a little accumulation, but not much at all across baltimore area. good news. temperatures continue to drop out of the mid 30s to the lower 30s. and then we will see the changeover through the mid-morning hours. then change back to rain and snow through the afternoon and head out of here g news. the best part of the story is the warmer temperatures coming for the weekend. i think you will like the seven day. coming up in a bit. >> cannot wait to hear about it vytas. thank you. >> you can be in charge of your own personalized forecast. i-radar is available at foxbaltimore.com. use the interactive tools to track storms down to your neighborhood. go to foxbaltimore.com i-radar. >> be the first to know if anything changes overnight. get the latest news and weather
virginia. and bigger picture shows the low in the south. making the way out of the carolinas and steers over the atlantic. good news. adding light coating. but an inch or less across baltimore city, to d.c.. grassy surface. roadway should be wet. so it looks like a light coating of snow. across the bay, you may get 1-to 2-inches in deny to, chestertown and easton. and over toward desks as well. so it looks like we will see a little accumulation, but not much at all across baltimore area. good...
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the undersecretary to work with the city of chattanooga identify and properties that may be available and the efforts to hold the property and tell which time the virginianational secretary and the undersecretary is responsive and i am grateful to that. chairman i might slip out. nothing against mr. farr. but they do for your presence today. >> you have my thoughts on the energy committee thank you for your time. i will not do a thain by unanimous consent that would undermine it veterans' care in tennessee of your absence. the vice-chairman of our committee is here in nine no a remembers have had multiple hearings this morning and this afternoon but they give for your leadership on the subcommittee on like to recognize you. we have to three rounds for whatever time you would like to have. >> thank you very much. with your support of your veterans of this country it is good to have the general secretary, mr. shinseki here for this year in. day sharing. i am interested in job attrition and the whole issue in the school feeding program started by harry truman to grow healthy kids so they can be qualified to give in to the military. an incredible percentage
the undersecretary to work with the city of chattanooga identify and properties that may be available and the efforts to hold the property and tell which time the virginianational secretary and the undersecretary is responsive and i am grateful to that. chairman i might slip out. nothing against mr. farr. but they do for your presence today. >> you have my thoughts on the energy committee thank you for your time. i will not do a thain by unanimous consent that would undermine it veterans'...
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virginia because of so much of the economy relating to the energy business. so this kind of a in a nutshell. islamic in the tenth federal reserve district, kansas city district, you go west from kansas city to denver. so you have the agricultural states, nebraska, kansas, oklahoma, energy wyoming, colorado, and the northern mexico. and we actually, this area actually entered the recession leader because of the energy and the agriculture, and then it came in and really accelerated about where the rest of the country was. now it is like the rest of the nation coming out slowly. energy has improved partly because some stability in the natural gas production which is seeing activity pickup. agriculture is doing relatively well compared to other times particularly. and then we have a lot of small manufacturing which supports some of the larger main factor in both durable and nondurable because of the agricultural orientation. and those are also coming out just slowly but steadily out of this recession. the other thing kind of pointing to is the fact in that region there is about 800 plus community banks that operate, so while we don't have one large inst
virginia because of so much of the economy relating to the energy business. so this kind of a in a nutshell. islamic in the tenth federal reserve district, kansas city district, you go west from kansas city to denver. so you have the agricultural states, nebraska, kansas, oklahoma, energy wyoming, colorado, and the northern mexico. and we actually, this area actually entered the recession leader because of the energy and the agriculture, and then it came in and really accelerated about where...
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virginia both of those areas will get some showers before the day is out. this >> and a very good morning. sunshine across the. . a few sprinkles north and west of the city.temperatures will rise. the system will bring the clouds and some rain tonight. it will clear up the first half of the weekend. we will be near 70 is afternoon. wind at of the northwest. maybe it rumble of thunder. mu spring in times square. absolutely gorgeous. robin? >> it is, sam. thank you. >>> it is a stat we hear again and again. and it bears repeating. in the last years, childhood obesity has more in an tripled. it turns out the food your kids get at school is part of the problem. the senate is now looking at a new bill to make school lunches more nutritious. and we found a teacher who went undercover to find out how bad the school food really is. juju, i know you were traveling to talk to her. >> i did. and she's an unlikely advocate. it started when she forgot her lunch and was forced to eat what the kids eat. her undercover blog turned her into a crusader. she's not a nutritionist. but like the schoolkids that protested wednesday, she knows bad food when she eats it. >> if we
virginia both of those areas will get some showers before the day is out. this >> and a very good morning. sunshine across the. . a few sprinkles north and west of the city.temperatures will rise. the system will bring the clouds and some rain tonight. it will clear up the first half of the weekend. we will be near 70 is afternoon. wind at of the northwest. maybe it rumble of thunder. mu spring in times square. absolutely gorgeous. robin? >> it is, sam. thank you. >>> it is...
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city and all i hear is about abortion clauses. we need to set them down and as with the armed been doing. host: shepherd's town, west virginiaod morning. caller: i want to make a point about these polls when people say they are healthy and have insurance. most people are very healthy and never have any call to use their health insurance. naturally, if you ask if they are unhappy, they say no. the polls should be to the people who have gotten sick and have tried to use their health insurance. you would see the results would be significantly different. host: also there will be state of the union addresses. >> we are very optimistic about the outcome of this process. i think people have come to the realization that this is the moment and if we do not act now, there will be dire consequences for people all over this country in terms of higher rates and being able to be excluded from health care if they have pre- existing conditions or being thrown off of their health care if they get sick. there will be dire consequences for small businesses who are being priced out of the market. there are individuals who have been priced out o
city and all i hear is about abortion clauses. we need to set them down and as with the armed been doing. host: shepherd's town, west virginiaod morning. caller: i want to make a point about these polls when people say they are healthy and have insurance. most people are very healthy and never have any call to use their health insurance. naturally, if you ask if they are unhappy, they say no. the polls should be to the people who have gotten sick and have tried to use their health insurance....
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city and nation. long live freedom. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back. the gentleman from virginia. mr. connolly: thank you, madam speaker. i want to thank my colleagues for their thoughtful comments on this important matter, and i want to thank the ranking member, my friend from florida, ms. ros-lehtinen, for her leadership in this manner. also, before i yield back the balance of my time, want to thank both the majority and minority staffs on the committee for their fine work and for my own staff member for her work, especially on the albinism resolution. with that, madam chair, i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the question is will the house suspend the rules and agree to house resolution 1107. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, 2/3 being in the affirmative -- ms. ros-lehtinen: madam speaker, on that i request the yeas and nays. the speaker pro tempore: the yeas and nays are requested. those in support of the request for a recorded vote will rise and be counted -- all those in favor of taking t
city and nation. long live freedom. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back. the gentleman from virginia. mr. connolly: thank you, madam speaker. i want to thank my colleagues for their thoughtful comments on this important matter, and i want to thank the ranking member, my friend from florida, ms. ros-lehtinen, for her leadership in this manner. also, before i yield back the balance of my time, want to thank both the majority and minority...
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cities in ohio. mr. turner: i ask unanimous consent tos remain vice -- scrice -- revise and extend my remarks if in opposition this to this flawed health care bill. mr. dreier: the gentleman from vienna, virginia >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks against this flawed health care bill. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. dreier: the gentleman from kansas, mr. tiahrt. mr. tiahrt: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to revise and extends my remarks in opposition of this flawed health care bill. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. dreier: the gentleman from illinois, mr. roskam. mr. roskam: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to revise and extends my remarks in opposition to this flawed health care bill. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. dreier: the gentleman from wisconsin, mr. petri. mr. petri: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks in opposition to this flawed health care bill. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. dreier: next governor of oklahoma. ms. fallin: i ask to revise and extend my remarks in objection to this flawed health care bill. the speaker pro tempore: without obj
cities in ohio. mr. turner: i ask unanimous consent tos remain vice -- scrice -- revise and extend my remarks if in opposition this to this flawed health care bill. mr. dreier: the gentleman from vienna, virginia >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks against this flawed health care bill. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. dreier: the gentleman from kansas, mr. tiahrt. mr. tiahrt: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to revise and extends my...