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because, well, there's no more ebola dallas is still a wasteland of big hair and stupid belt buckles, course right now new york city is dealing with its first case for more we're going out to aasif mandvi in new york. in new york -- what's the story, aasif? >> the story, jon? jon: that's right. >> the story is when i said i'd stay here in new york ebola was in texas. [ applause ] but now that everyone but me is in texas, ebola is in new york! >> jon: so you are saying -- what i'm saying is (bleep) (bleep) (bleep) -- >> jon: always good to have him back. we also wanted to check in on austin's own ebola preparation, jessica will exams is at the capitol city at the ip february husband disease facility. at least -- i think you're there. >> that's where i am. but like every other place in austin the infectious disease ward is also an espresso bar. >> jon: jessica, based on your -- [ cheering and applause ] i know you've been doing a lot of boots on the ground reporting could ebola strode austin. >> from dallas, oh, yeah, jon. austin going to pick up something after dallas. no, jon, no. aus
because, well, there's no more ebola dallas is still a wasteland of big hair and stupid belt buckles, course right now new york city is dealing with its first case for more we're going out to aasif mandvi in new york. in new york -- what's the story, aasif? >> the story, jon? jon: that's right. >> the story is when i said i'd stay here in new york ebola was in texas. [ applause ] but now that everyone but me is in texas, ebola is in new york! >> jon: so you are saying -- what...
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. >> conservationists are turning wasteland green, and using extraordinary measures to keep it that way. >> here goes. i'm phil torres. i'm an entomologist. that's our team, now let's do some science. >>> hey, guys, welcome to techknow, i'm phil torres, joined by marita davison, and crystal dilworth. as you think of a farm in the midwest you think of corn and wheat fields, it's not the case these days. >> as research is scarce, farmers find innovative solutions to problems. farmers are turned on its head, including going away from the field, and taking it indoors. going indoors, stacking plants and growing problems in the absence of sunlight. it sounds like a science fair experiment. it's a viable business. >> reporter: sometimes mother enemy. >> if we don't get rain in a 30 day window we'll be in strife. >> in california, 400,000 acres are unplanted at a cost of $800 million in loft revenue because of the drought. >> in bosnia, the worst floods swamped 172,000 acres of crops in may. devastating the country's agricultural industry. last wint inside polar vortex took a toll as the impact
. >> conservationists are turning wasteland green, and using extraordinary measures to keep it that way. >> here goes. i'm phil torres. i'm an entomologist. that's our team, now let's do some science. >>> hey, guys, welcome to techknow, i'm phil torres, joined by marita davison, and crystal dilworth. as you think of a farm in the midwest you think of corn and wheat fields, it's not the case these days. >> as research is scarce, farmers find innovative solutions to...
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at that pace, earth could soon become a lifeless wasteland. to demonstrate the importance of biodiversity in theory, but how do you go about the process of documenting and measuring species in practice? cataloguing species over vast areas of grassland or jungle is a daunting task, but one which is vital if we are to understand what we need to do to in order to protect them. that's why in the democratic republic of congo, laser technology and specially trained personnel are being deployed to save vast stretches of forest and savanna that are under threat. ♪ >> it's quiet on the savannas along the lower reaches of the congo river. much too quiet. where once large herds came to drink at watering holes, there's now little sign of life. the large african fauna has disappeared, having fallen victim to merciless hunting. biologist menard mbende and his colleagues from the wwf environmental organization are doing research in this deserted grassland. they're assessing how much biomass and biodiversity still exist in the congo basin. even the smallest s
at that pace, earth could soon become a lifeless wasteland. to demonstrate the importance of biodiversity in theory, but how do you go about the process of documenting and measuring species in practice? cataloguing species over vast areas of grassland or jungle is a daunting task, but one which is vital if we are to understand what we need to do to in order to protect them. that's why in the democratic republic of congo, laser technology and specially trained personnel are being deployed to...
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. >> and it was kind of a wasteland, it had really just burned out a huge section of this neighborhood all around you, you were surrounded just by the smoking remains of these homes that had been completely destroyed by the storm. >> sreenivasan: this is what it looked like a year ago. and this is what it looks like today. >> it was a shock to see how much they had rebuilt, it was pretty amazing to see. it had gone from being completely burn out and nothing there to row upon row of houses. >> sreenivasan: but several other shore communities here in staten island have gone in the opposite direction. right after the storm, kensinger met jean laurie. >> her house had been very damaged by the storm, but she had set up out front of her home this whole station to help give people food and water and warm clothes. she really wanted to bring her neighborhood back, even though sandy had just happened. >> sreenivasan: but two years later her home site is nothing but this patch of grass and dirt. the state offered her and other homeowners the pre-storm value of their home, plus a 5% to 10% incenti
. >> and it was kind of a wasteland, it had really just burned out a huge section of this neighborhood all around you, you were surrounded just by the smoking remains of these homes that had been completely destroyed by the storm. >> sreenivasan: this is what it looked like a year ago. and this is what it looks like today. >> it was a shock to see how much they had rebuilt, it was pretty amazing to see. it had gone from being completely burn out and nothing there to row upon...
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but considering the wasteland, it seemed more likely the map was right. who could survive here?t after several hours, we found them, pouring over the land like a flash flood. with 300 miles behind them, these syrian families made their final steps through a war that nearly killed them and a desert that could've finish the job. watch a moment and listen. this berm marks the border between syria and jordan. the refugees that we ran into were coming across the top of the berm and turning themselves in to the safety of the jordanian border officers here. more than a million have crossed into jordan so far during the three-year civil war in syria. they had been farmers, shops keepers, office workers. now. they shared one occupation- - saving the children, with matted hair and faces covered in ten days of misery. >> quijano: sunday night, on "60 minutes," scott reports on how u.n. workers are braving the combat in syria to feed the victims of the civil war. in nigeria, three bombs tore through a mosque during friday's prayers in the city of kano. at least 35 people were killed, anothe
but considering the wasteland, it seemed more likely the map was right. who could survive here?t after several hours, we found them, pouring over the land like a flash flood. with 300 miles behind them, these syrian families made their final steps through a war that nearly killed them and a desert that could've finish the job. watch a moment and listen. this berm marks the border between syria and jordan. the refugees that we ran into were coming across the top of the berm and turning...
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it was a wasteland of terror outside of alger. there was no running water or power service so they were never sure when to expect ml or their other daughters home. 20 police officers showed up at the door and found themselves unable to deliver the news they had come to give. one asked her how many daughters she had studying and told her she and her husband was invoked to be prosecutor the next day. the cops drove off and left them wondering in the dark. she had a bad feeling. any of her college students, or all three of them, could have been headed home that night. a group of neighbors came to the apartment after the police left, including the bus driver's wife, everybody assumed the family new the news. she begged the driver's wife, tell me, she shared as much as she could. they cut your daughter's throat. she asked which one and one neighbor said the one who wore glasses. no one knew precise fact and no one able to give her a definite answer and no telephone she ignored the curfew and took off with her young son running through
it was a wasteland of terror outside of alger. there was no running water or power service so they were never sure when to expect ml or their other daughters home. 20 police officers showed up at the door and found themselves unable to deliver the news they had come to give. one asked her how many daughters she had studying and told her she and her husband was invoked to be prosecutor the next day. the cops drove off and left them wondering in the dark. she had a bad feeling. any of her college...
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and today, much of kinlook is literally barren, a wasteland, a dumping ground. all but abandoned. >> and the community that was here - now shoved into neighbouring ferguson, and other towns in north country. >> in 1980, 14% of ferguson was african american. it was a white majority until 1990. in a recent consensus, the black population reached 63% - made up of families like michael brown, and the young people that have taken to the streets night after night. those are the streets that we were driven through, telling me there's a link to what happened to north county and the life and death of michael brown. >> it connects with the anger on the street because you have a lot of displaced youth. they or the family came from ken lock. they are just - a lot of these families are transient, moving from one apartment complex from canfield green to another, constantly moving, no sense of place or direction. the areas where michael brown was killed is a major recipient of old kinlock residents. >> michael brown had a future. >> that is true. he had a future. but he had to
and today, much of kinlook is literally barren, a wasteland, a dumping ground. all but abandoned. >> and the community that was here - now shoved into neighbouring ferguson, and other towns in north country. >> in 1980, 14% of ferguson was african american. it was a white majority until 1990. in a recent consensus, the black population reached 63% - made up of families like michael brown, and the young people that have taken to the streets night after night. those are the streets...
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that such a small area, you're in the middle of it and you feel like you're in c wasteland but you travel a few miles and you have sunshine. and >> rather have the cold than all that snow. >> i agree. p against the u bundle up you need to do especially for the kids at the bus stop in the morning. teens. ing to be in the right now, way below average high of 57. 34 the best we could muster so ational. agan n 32 at dulles. degrees right now reported dulles. gton and outside the studios here in arlington, also 29 degrees. crazy cold. the cold not enough for you? the gusty west-northwesterly to s dropping wind chills 11 degrees in gaithersburg. 12 in martinsburg. annapolis. 2 in so for the overnight hours, winds, es and light he se are some of t temperatures we're forecasting ly morning hours. 17 in leesburg. 15 manassas. aithersburg. arlington.in degrees in bowie. sunshine tomorrow but ineffective sunshine in the into to warm us up and get into oon we may he mid 30's. let's talk about the records. row record low for tomor rning at reagan national officially for washington, d.c. 18 degrees. 20
that such a small area, you're in the middle of it and you feel like you're in c wasteland but you travel a few miles and you have sunshine. and >> rather have the cold than all that snow. >> i agree. p against the u bundle up you need to do especially for the kids at the bus stop in the morning. teens. ing to be in the right now, way below average high of 57. 34 the best we could muster so ational. agan n 32 at dulles. degrees right now reported dulles. gton and outside the studios...
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. >> within the next few days, from this guarded wasteland, the first american will be launched intoill not go into orbit as yuri gagarin did, but he will ride his spacecraft 116 miles up. and there he will hang weightless for about five minutes until gravity pulls him back through the atmosphere to the sea nearly 300 miles down-range. >> astronaut shepard making his way to the elevator. there is some applause from the 120 or so people. and now astronaut shepard descends the gantry plane in a few moments he'll be placed in the capsule. >> ten minus ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one, zero, ignition. liftoff. liftoff. at 34 hours 30 minutes. >> liftoff and the clock is started. all systems are go. >> some lawmakers want to award the medal of honor to shepard, all today appeared ready to spend more money on our space effort, all agreed russia is still ahead. but all this was beside the point for the wife of the first american straud. mrs. alan shepard at virginia beach, virginia, heard the news with relief. >> if there is shepard, can you tell us what are your fe
. >> within the next few days, from this guarded wasteland, the first american will be launched intoill not go into orbit as yuri gagarin did, but he will ride his spacecraft 116 miles up. and there he will hang weightless for about five minutes until gravity pulls him back through the atmosphere to the sea nearly 300 miles down-range. >> astronaut shepard making his way to the elevator. there is some applause from the 120 or so people. and now astronaut shepard descends the gantry...
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but until we see the huge infrastructure jobs and the wasteland. until we see the germans spend a half trillion dollars to stimulate their economy, something that angela merkel's government seems unwilling to do. you need to be careful. we're the ones with the strong economy. we have a federal reserve that get it is. that understands the number one jobs is to make our economy stronger. my late pop believed in the fed. more on that later. and you know where i stand on the one part of our government that is committed to encouraging hiring and business formation. the fed. but our strength is not their strength overseas and vice versus. i don't want anyone to get too excited and pay for oriented companies even good ones like caterpillar. and prices that are much higher than where they already are today. if you believe europe and china are turning, you know, go buy gm. it's done nothing. no. it's since been worse. but, you know, the company is not as hard as you may think. it's okay. but as long as angela merkel herbert hoover in a pantsuit runs germany
but until we see the huge infrastructure jobs and the wasteland. until we see the germans spend a half trillion dollars to stimulate their economy, something that angela merkel's government seems unwilling to do. you need to be careful. we're the ones with the strong economy. we have a federal reserve that get it is. that understands the number one jobs is to make our economy stronger. my late pop believed in the fed. more on that later. and you know where i stand on the one part of our...
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burning, after all the, god forbid there should be any deaths, is what will be left is an economic wasteland, and the very frustration, legitimate frustration that the people of ferguson have, the young people of ferguson have, jobs, economic opportunity, education choices, and economic -- education and economic uplift, their situation is going to be worse off, not better off because of this. >> you know, though, obviously, you and i were talking the night of the protests, that there are a lot of outside groups. in fact, we have -- local hotels, days, some of them weeks ahead of the fact to what end? what do you think's going on? >> i think largely, and i don't want to get too conspiratorial here, but i do believe that there are elements within the progressive movement that saw the results of 2014 election and saw the decreased turnout in latino community, saw the lack of enthusiasm in some black communities, the fact that you had some actually republicans like john kasich get 25% of the black vote, in georgia 10% of the black vote with republican, and these progressive elements say we got t
burning, after all the, god forbid there should be any deaths, is what will be left is an economic wasteland, and the very frustration, legitimate frustration that the people of ferguson have, the young people of ferguson have, jobs, economic opportunity, education choices, and economic -- education and economic uplift, their situation is going to be worse off, not better off because of this. >> you know, though, obviously, you and i were talking the night of the protests, that there are...
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. >> shot and killed by police, a 12 year old boy dead after he allegedly has toy gun in a wasteland. what happened at achieve lands park sunday. >> reporter: there was outrage and anguish at the scene where 12 year old tamire rice was shot saturday afternoon. it happened outside a cleveland recreation center after police got this 911 call. >> whether two officers, rookie, veteran, got to the scene, investigators say they saw the boy pick the gun up off a table and put it in his waistband. no verbal or physical confrontation. >> the officer order earl him to stop and show his hand. he went into his waistbands and pulled off the weapon. >> rice died hours later, at a hospital, the gun he had turned out to be an air soft replica bb gun that had orange safety indicator removed. even though the 911 caller said at least twice that he thought the gun might be a fake, the officers never got that information. >> they also did not know rice's age. >> i do not think this police officer left home to kill a black child. but i do think that training involved in is something we're going to have to
. >> shot and killed by police, a 12 year old boy dead after he allegedly has toy gun in a wasteland. what happened at achieve lands park sunday. >> reporter: there was outrage and anguish at the scene where 12 year old tamire rice was shot saturday afternoon. it happened outside a cleveland recreation center after police got this 911 call. >> whether two officers, rookie, veteran, got to the scene, investigators say they saw the boy pick the gun up off a table and put it in...
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. >>> still ahead at 6:00, a bay area wasteland turning into a new housing development.e give you a tour inside the next neighborhood of san francisco. >>> it's looking like another great season for local dungeness crab lovers. live in san francisco, how long will that last? some think the california drought might affect supply. >>> and good evening. i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri from our weather underground sky camera network. today blue sky across the east bay. then high clouds moved across. it sure looked beautiful but you probably want to know what that's going to mean for your weekend forecast? details in six minutes. >>> dungeness crab season begins tonight. it's a big part of the bay area food scene, whether at recalls or your holiday dinner table. that net miranda, some hard work ahead these next few weeks. >> reporter: definitely a tough road and hard work ahead. the past four crab seasons have been some of the best for both consumers and fishermen. in fact, that same period saw the supplies, some of the best supplies within the area. but some are wondering how
. >>> still ahead at 6:00, a bay area wasteland turning into a new housing development.e give you a tour inside the next neighborhood of san francisco. >>> it's looking like another great season for local dungeness crab lovers. live in san francisco, how long will that last? some think the california drought might affect supply. >>> and good evening. i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri from our weather underground sky camera network. today blue sky across the east bay....
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the first line of the wasteland, april is the coolest month. excuse me, mr. singh to the anglican converts, did the easter bunny skip the elliott house hold? the great gatsby concludes with f. scott fitzgerald declaring so we beat on, boats against the current board back ceaselessly in the past, smack into the dock no doubt and even when he was alive taking sailing lessons, no hope for scotty. the last words of dialogue in henry miller's death of a salesman are from will lomond's wife is as we are free, we are free, but miller refutes determinism, speak fashionably ironic, what she's talking about is how the final mortgage payment on the house was made the day of willie's funeral. judging from the number of apocalyptic movies released lately, there is no hope in popular culture either. somebody in hollywood working on the apocalyptic remake of the sound of music. ♪ go endangered species dear ♪ re the eyes with sun ♪ va the only person left ♪ zombies are better run ♪ what am i going to do ♪ ♪ got the shirt too which brings us back to see movies over and over a
the first line of the wasteland, april is the coolest month. excuse me, mr. singh to the anglican converts, did the easter bunny skip the elliott house hold? the great gatsby concludes with f. scott fitzgerald declaring so we beat on, boats against the current board back ceaselessly in the past, smack into the dock no doubt and even when he was alive taking sailing lessons, no hope for scotty. the last words of dialogue in henry miller's death of a salesman are from will lomond's wife is as we...
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the first line of the wasteland for instance instance, excuse me thomas did the easter bunny's get the eliot household? said great gatsby concludes to declare sewing oats against those into the pass to smack into the back no doubt when there was no hope. now trousseau last words of dialogue with the death of a salesman we are free. just to beat fashionably aaronic. to talk about that final mortgage payment was made. with the apocalyptic movies working on the apocalyptic remix. gold endangered species no go the deal may person left conoco so what will i do know. which brings us back to conoco then we do this over and over again. [applause] you are right and you are wrong. everybody would be eating segments with "planet of the apes". but then again in the late '70s to come along with the optimistic can-do spirit is that happy ending. every single piece of popular culture fed today sessile the collapse of everything the hunger games games, and as all predicated on the future to view the upper class to have the most technologically addicted the greatest generation to ever produce but hunge
the first line of the wasteland for instance instance, excuse me thomas did the easter bunny's get the eliot household? said great gatsby concludes to declare sewing oats against those into the pass to smack into the back no doubt when there was no hope. now trousseau last words of dialogue with the death of a salesman we are free. just to beat fashionably aaronic. to talk about that final mortgage payment was made. with the apocalyptic movies working on the apocalyptic remix. gold endangered...
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it was a wasteland of terror outside of alger. there was no running water or power service so they were never sure when to expect ml or their other daughters home. 20 police officers showed up at the door and found themselves unable to deliver the news they had come to give. one asked her how many daughters she had studying and told her she and her husband was invoked to be prosecutor the next day. the cops drove off and left them wondering in the dark. she had a bad feeling. any of her college students, or all three of them, could have been headed home that night. a group of neighbors came to the apartment after the police left, including the bus driver's wife, everybody assumed the family new the news. she begged the driver's wife, tell me, she shared as much as she could. they cut your daughter's throat. she asked which one and one neighbor said the one who wore glasses. no one knew precise fact and no one able to give her a definite answer and no telephone she ignored the curfew and took off with her young son running through
it was a wasteland of terror outside of alger. there was no running water or power service so they were never sure when to expect ml or their other daughters home. 20 police officers showed up at the door and found themselves unable to deliver the news they had come to give. one asked her how many daughters she had studying and told her she and her husband was invoked to be prosecutor the next day. the cops drove off and left them wondering in the dark. she had a bad feeling. any of her college...
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. >> and here they are with their first single "teen age wasteland" from their extraordinary album, " moment you finally did something about it ♪ ♪ when the kick of the drum lined up with the beat of your heart ♪ ♪ stuck in the corn with only a transistor radio ♪ ♪ making paths with the sound waves and echoing oh baby, oh oh, oh ♪ ♪ yeah, we heard your beat real loud and clear on the last one ♪ ♪ and we were pulling for you a thousand times a day ♪ ♪ and it don't take much to sound like a sleeping prophet ♪ ♪ when your misery sounds so much like oh so far away ♪ ♪ too far away too far away ♪ ♪ ♪ do you remember the night you finally heard something about it ♪ ♪ when the kick of the drum went off like artillery fire ♪ ♪ and if you're wondering, man well, yeah, i would say that it got to us ♪ ♪ the shackles that ride through scream like yeah yeah yeah ♪ ♪ yeah, we heard you clear real loud and clear on the last one ♪ ♪ i must have listened to you a thousand times a day ♪ ♪ and for one short breath it sounds like the world is ending ♪ ♪ it's floating in space and again and again so far a
. >> and here they are with their first single "teen age wasteland" from their extraordinary album, " moment you finally did something about it ♪ ♪ when the kick of the drum lined up with the beat of your heart ♪ ♪ stuck in the corn with only a transistor radio ♪ ♪ making paths with the sound waves and echoing oh baby, oh oh, oh ♪ ♪ yeah, we heard your beat real loud and clear on the last one ♪ ♪ and we were pulling for you a thousand times a day ♪ ♪...
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the history of the fcc newton minnow, who many people remember from that famous phrase the vast wasteland. newton minnow was the chairman of the fcc for a relatively short period of time only 27 months beginning with the kenny administration. but many things happen, including the first major amendment to the communications act of communications satellite act of 1962. newt reminded me that even though today, we look at the communications act as a major piece of legislation that's attached to the new deal, at the time that it was formulated, it was really considered a relatively minor piece of legislation. and here are some of the major pieces of legislation that were being formulated at the same time. we had -- in 1934, we had the farm mortgage foreclosure act, the civil works emergency relief act, and the gold preserve act and, of course, the securities and exchange act. so as you know, new deal brought us out of the depression and really what was on america's mind at that point was how to revive the economy, and communications was not really a central part of our economy at that point an
the history of the fcc newton minnow, who many people remember from that famous phrase the vast wasteland. newton minnow was the chairman of the fcc for a relatively short period of time only 27 months beginning with the kenny administration. but many things happen, including the first major amendment to the communications act of communications satellite act of 1962. newt reminded me that even though today, we look at the communications act as a major piece of legislation that's attached to the...
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the storm >>stanley: the rain has the bay area everyone they live in the in the beach literally a wasteland0 california foster children, the holidays can be an especially difficult time. everything's different now. sometimes i feel all alone. christmas used to be my favorite. i just don't expect anything. what if santa can't find me? to help, sleep train is holding a secret santa toy drive. bring your gift to any sleep train, and help keep the spirit of the holidays alive. not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child. i hear you're quite the expert at waking people up in the mornin let me showou how grandma does it. ♪ you're daddy made this when he was a little bo ♪ this is your d in my hou, where he had his first christm. thanks for makg the coffee. well look who's up i'm really glad you're here, m. me too. ♪ look who's here! >> reporter: is a good as it was the hitting out of town for a holiday on thanksgiving but after that getting home might be a little more difficult will talk about that of later but right now we have sunny skies sale look farmout tem camera
the storm >>stanley: the rain has the bay area everyone they live in the in the beach literally a wasteland0 california foster children, the holidays can be an especially difficult time. everything's different now. sometimes i feel all alone. christmas used to be my favorite. i just don't expect anything. what if santa can't find me? to help, sleep train is holding a secret santa toy drive. bring your gift to any sleep train, and help keep the spirit of the holidays alive. not everyone...
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a lot of people think about houston as a cultural wasteland that is hot and has a lot of mosquitoes. are a globalwe megacities. we attract the best and brightest from around the world of come to houston because the industry and economy we have. also the welcoming nature of the city. the comparison between houston and san francisco that you referenced, they always start with how beautiful san francisco is. this is not an exaggeration, there are 100 high-rise residential towers going up across the greater houston community. that may not be beautiful to some, but it is awfully beautiful to me. >> you mentioned houston is welcoming to people around the world. in the larger political climate there is fear and anxiety about immigration to the u.s. the first response to crisis as a threat is to shut down the border. stop the flights from west africa when ebola shows up. how can you make that case when the immigration to the city is good for houston when it produces anxiety around the country? >> texas is a border state. ofhave the issue undocumented immigrants coming across our border. you
a lot of people think about houston as a cultural wasteland that is hot and has a lot of mosquitoes. are a globalwe megacities. we attract the best and brightest from around the world of come to houston because the industry and economy we have. also the welcoming nature of the city. the comparison between houston and san francisco that you referenced, they always start with how beautiful san francisco is. this is not an exaggeration, there are 100 high-rise residential towers going up across...