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weaver on the mound, as the angels take on the dodgers. bottom of the first, weaver. a swing and a miss. bottom of four, juan uriba, weaver, seven innings pitched. four strikeouts and one earned run. bottom of the ninth, aaron miles, and miles to go before he sleeps. a fly ball a fly ball to center. slides in for the score. game tied at 2. old school baseball. next batter will be tony quinn. quinn will stand and deliver. base thoit right. and the dodgers win in walk-off fashion. 3-2 is your final. but a tough year for l.a. there's reason for celebrate. >>> rockies taking on the yankees. bottom of the eighth. yanks up, a-4. mark teixeira. crank you very much. 23rd home run. top of the ninth, it's time to enter the sandman. rivera getting blackmon swinging, the yankees winning, 6-4. >>> you're up to date for now. don't forget for all of your highlights, join us for the highlight express on espn news. >>> and this is the animal portion of our news cast. hundreds of dogs and cast displaced by joplin tornado are waking up in new homes. a massive adopt a thon. >> many were
weaver on the mound, as the angels take on the dodgers. bottom of the first, weaver. a swing and a miss. bottom of four, juan uriba, weaver, seven innings pitched. four strikeouts and one earned run. bottom of the ninth, aaron miles, and miles to go before he sleeps. a fly ball a fly ball to center. slides in for the score. game tied at 2. old school baseball. next batter will be tony quinn. quinn will stand and deliver. base thoit right. and the dodgers win in walk-off fashion. 3-2 is your...
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[laughter] (cheers & applause) >> gary: this man, scott weaver spent the past 36 years recreating sanhe did get married but concentrating on his wife. and then went there to is to tax. over 100,000 toothpicks his work will be featured a marin county affair. it is an amazing story. we've an amazing story of our own right. to when our interview. we called and said in a nice we can you fix it? and i would be calling you? however, he was interesting. and at 8:45 scott weaver. >> his work is amazing. >> and it is crazy. >> beautiful work. >> we will be back! >>pam: with the fourth of july many people are getting ready to make their plans. grant lotus. >> if your coming in to san francisco? pier 39 is going to be the place to be. and there could be even the sparklers. certainly, with fire concerns. please be careful. also through the municipal stadium. with minor-league baseball game postings. fireworks after the baseball. and if you could even par round the san jose municipal stadium. park-around-the san jose municipal stadium if you did not want to attend the monthly baseball games. >> al
[laughter] (cheers & applause) >> gary: this man, scott weaver spent the past 36 years recreating sanhe did get married but concentrating on his wife. and then went there to is to tax. over 100,000 toothpicks his work will be featured a marin county affair. it is an amazing story. we've an amazing story of our own right. to when our interview. we called and said in a nice we can you fix it? and i would be calling you? however, he was interesting. and at 8:45 scott weaver. >> his...
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>> i'm matt weaver, from here in manhattan. >> jeff weaver from california. >> jimmy: very good.very good. okay, good. so, you've known each other your whole life? >> 27 years. >> 27 years. >> jimmy: i didn't know, i thought maybe it was like a "maury" thing. i don't know. maybe we reunited you guys. i have no idea. so, you know that one of you will be spitting, the other will be receiving, correct? >> yeah. >> correct. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: it still hasn't been decided who will be doing what. does that make you nervous? >> very. >> jimmy: all right, well, you know what a spit take is, right? this is when someone says something shocking or funny while you're drinking and you spit it out. let's find out who will be doing the spitting and who will be doing the taking. let's bring out the die -- all right, here we go. look at this right here. this beautiful -- wait, hold on a second. [ laughter ] don't be so anxious. >> long time coming. >> jimmy: yeah. it says take on some sides, spit on the others. i need someone -- a representative to throw the die. no, i don't want you no
>> i'm matt weaver, from here in manhattan. >> jeff weaver from california. >> jimmy: very good.very good. okay, good. so, you've known each other your whole life? >> 27 years. >> 27 years. >> jimmy: i didn't know, i thought maybe it was like a "maury" thing. i don't know. maybe we reunited you guys. i have no idea. so, you know that one of you will be spitting, the other will be receiving, correct? >> yeah. >> correct. [ light laughter...
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. >> reporter: the mind-boggling maze of tooth picks that seems to defy gravity has been scott weaver's passion since he was 9 years old. >> i wanted it to look like a sculpture and not look like a ball rolled through it. >> reporter: this is one man's twisted -- >> they're coming down lombard street, through chinatown, across the golden gate bridge. around the bay bridge. it goes by -- my grandfather had a gymnasium. >> reporter: in the hometown he adores so much. >> it has a heart i left in san francisco. >> you started when you were nine? >> what's the last tooth pick? do you know what the last tooth pick was? >> yeah, i just put it in there, it's right back there in the corner. the brown one. >> people think i made a sketch of it, and i planned everything, it's really free art. >> is there at&t park? >> through the coke bottle, around the mit. these balls will stop in each one of the drive ways of the alamo square homes. >> how many tooth picks? >> 100,000 -- >> you have no idea, do you? >> no. >> do you feel like it's finished? >> my wife wants it to be done. she's glad it's here.
. >> reporter: the mind-boggling maze of tooth picks that seems to defy gravity has been scott weaver's passion since he was 9 years old. >> i wanted it to look like a sculpture and not look like a ball rolled through it. >> reporter: this is one man's twisted -- >> they're coming down lombard street, through chinatown, across the golden gate bridge. around the bay bridge. it goes by -- my grandfather had a gymnasium. >> reporter: in the hometown he adores so much....
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when we return, all i can say is scott weaver is here.. almost 104,000 toothpicks went into effect. we have never found anybody. i did not want to embarrass you but you are the best toothpick man. >> thank you. [laughter] >> and once he catches his breath will come back. he it is a great story denny's new tour of america menu. 50 star cuisine. the new tour of america menu. starting at $4.99. only at denny's. america's diner is always open. i want to sell more tea cups. ♪ i need help selling bread. ♪ i want to sell more crabs. [ male announcer ] you know where you want to take your business. i want to design more buildings. [ male announcer ] in here, small business solutions from at&t can get you there. like the at&t all for less package, starting at just $70 per month, voice plus broadband. it's the at&t network. helping you do what you do... even better. >> gary: he is the best at what he does are not know anybody who has the discipline. spending 36 years we creating san francisco using toothpicks. nearly 140,000 this started at age 14.
when we return, all i can say is scott weaver is here.. almost 104,000 toothpicks went into effect. we have never found anybody. i did not want to embarrass you but you are the best toothpick man. >> thank you. [laughter] >> and once he catches his breath will come back. he it is a great story denny's new tour of america menu. 50 star cuisine. the new tour of america menu. starting at $4.99. only at denny's. america's diner is always open. i want to sell more tea cups. ♪ i need...
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weaver gonna see the temperature lingering, again breezy conditions, a lot of sun out there so get on out there and enjoy the rest of the day. sunset is officially at 8:32:00 p.m., santa rosa, your low for tonight 47, napa 53, fairfield 51, oakland and vallejo 54 degrees. as we take a look ought our expected highs for tomorrow it looks good all around. santa rosa 81, napa and fairfield, 84 degrees, 80s and 70s, pacifica a bit cooler 66 degrees, still a wonderful day on tap. here is a look it at our extended forecast. we'll see more temperatures by tuesday. we'll see 90s in the inland areas, high 60s from to low 90s by wednesday. we're still gonna see warmer temperatures, a bit of a cooler trend there, not much to deal with, still dry conditions. thursday, friday, through the weekend ahead, cooler temperatures and that's just that low that's working its way over the region. dry temperatures or try conditions and warmer temperatures. >> fair enough. thank you very much. >> yes. >>> all right. kimmie, a lot of sports. >> we're hoping for celebrations down there. cal is 1 win away from at
weaver gonna see the temperature lingering, again breezy conditions, a lot of sun out there so get on out there and enjoy the rest of the day. sunset is officially at 8:32:00 p.m., santa rosa, your low for tonight 47, napa 53, fairfield 51, oakland and vallejo 54 degrees. as we take a look ought our expected highs for tomorrow it looks good all around. santa rosa 81, napa and fairfield, 84 degrees, 80s and 70s, pacifica a bit cooler 66 degrees, still a wonderful day on tap. here is a look it at...
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. >> california pig farmer steve weaver watched the video and questioned whether they would handle pig lets just days old so roughly. >> on the undercover video, an employee explains that the farm's workers send them for castration by tossing them. >> we were afraid if we weren't throwing them it would mess them up. >> the things that bother me is throwing the pigs around. it is like throwing anything around that is live. you just don't do that. >> the workers killed the sickest pig lets by grabbing them by the back legs and smacking them against the con concrete floor. a process called thumping. >> the ideal place to hit is right there. the activist said she documented them slowly dying from infection and they said so many times their insides are falling out. the video is quickly make the rounds including to companies in the bay area who sells pork to safe way and costco. >> i think the animal handling practices that we saw need to be addressed quickly. >> reporter: costco's vice president of quality assurance told us today that costco auditors will be inspecting the operations in lig
. >> california pig farmer steve weaver watched the video and questioned whether they would handle pig lets just days old so roughly. >> on the undercover video, an employee explains that the farm's workers send them for castration by tossing them. >> we were afraid if we weren't throwing them it would mess them up. >> the things that bother me is throwing the pigs around. it is like throwing anything around that is live. you just don't do that. >> the workers...
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and dan weaver sit down with mr. ford and give him a hard time about the signs on the subway platforms to the daily service report to, well, everything you can imagine. and that has always been a relationship i believe of mutual respect between the c.a.c. and mr. ford, and we wish him the very best in his future efforts. we feel the c.a.c. is more integrated into if agency now than it was before you arrived, and we would like to thank you for your efforts in that regard. we appreciate it very much. i do sincerely wish you well as you leave the agency. also want to express the c.a.c.'s best wishes to mr. roham, who i understand is departing, and who is somebody who has also given a lot of time to the c.a.c. also sometimes in those meetings with mr. ford, giving a hard time about whatever the c.a.c. has told me to give him a hard time about. and we wish him well. he is certainly without question the c.a.c.'s favorite texas rangers fan. i don't think there's any competition that comes even close on that. so that said, i
and dan weaver sit down with mr. ford and give him a hard time about the signs on the subway platforms to the daily service report to, well, everything you can imagine. and that has always been a relationship i believe of mutual respect between the c.a.c. and mr. ford, and we wish him the very best in his future efforts. we feel the c.a.c. is more integrated into if agency now than it was before you arrived, and we would like to thank you for your efforts in that regard. we appreciate it very...
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it takes a month for the weaver to complete one square metre severe a difficult job with taking a lot of effort for that reason their prices are higher than those of machine me. i mean such or a good home is seen as a sign of the world's. there is some ten million ethnic armenians around the world just over three million of them live in armenia the armenians at home believe that the worst of a country's history is a thing of the past and a van they like to say the nights are they don't just just before dawn people across all media believe that dawn has already broken over their country. cultures the so much instead maliana is calling a muslim man would be a new hires in the market going to the war powers act the president must get approval from congress within sixty days to ordering u.s. forces into combat now the president broke. down the official ante application jaw i phone the i pod touch from the i ching sampson. jollity life on the go. video on demand parties my fuel costs and r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. question on the potty dot com wealthy british style. sometimes i
it takes a month for the weaver to complete one square metre severe a difficult job with taking a lot of effort for that reason their prices are higher than those of machine me. i mean such or a good home is seen as a sign of the world's. there is some ten million ethnic armenians around the world just over three million of them live in armenia the armenians at home believe that the worst of a country's history is a thing of the past and a van they like to say the nights are they don't just...
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it takes a month for the weaver to complete one square meter is also a very difficult job with taking a lot of air for for that reason their prices are higher than those of machine me. researcher a good home is seen as a sign of wealth. there are some ten million ethnic armenians around the world just so over three million of them live in armenia the armenians at home believe that the worst of their country's history is a thing of the past any advantage they like to say the nights are their darkest just before dawn people across armenia believe that dawn has already broken over their country.
it takes a month for the weaver to complete one square meter is also a very difficult job with taking a lot of air for for that reason their prices are higher than those of machine me. researcher a good home is seen as a sign of wealth. there are some ten million ethnic armenians around the world just so over three million of them live in armenia the armenians at home believe that the worst of their country's history is a thing of the past any advantage they like to say the nights are their...
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it takes a month for the weaver to complete one square and is also a very difficult job with taking a lot of air for this reason their prices are higher than those whole machine made world so called dinner. i mean so sure a good home is seen as a sign of wealth. there are some ten million ethnic armenians around the world just say we're three million of them live in armenia the armenians at home believe that the worst of a country's history is a thing of the past in a van they like to say the knights are there dark is just before dawn people across armenia believe that join has already broken over that country.
it takes a month for the weaver to complete one square and is also a very difficult job with taking a lot of air for this reason their prices are higher than those whole machine made world so called dinner. i mean so sure a good home is seen as a sign of wealth. there are some ten million ethnic armenians around the world just say we're three million of them live in armenia the armenians at home believe that the worst of a country's history is a thing of the past in a van they like to say the...
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poor data in europe and asia coupled with recurring debt problems around the world here's chris weaver's take on the problem. we've had a series of disappointing or weaker than expected economic data points in major economies from the us europe and china and that's certainly undermines you know expectations that economic growth will accelerate this year so you know where we're at right now and what we see in the markets is just reflecting the fact that the mizzen for even faster growth coming into those and twelve is now giving way to a more sobering reality that we're going to we're still struggling to kind of stay just above the positive like the discussion about the ending of the quantity of easing in the u.s. this month and whether or not this third easing may even be required to propel you can't move forward but that's the big question market economists and investors are looking at saying you know what is there to drive this market higher. the markets now and how they are reacting and in the u.s. they are still down low recovering some likely on this unemployment rate growth to nine
poor data in europe and asia coupled with recurring debt problems around the world here's chris weaver's take on the problem. we've had a series of disappointing or weaker than expected economic data points in major economies from the us europe and china and that's certainly undermines you know expectations that economic growth will accelerate this year so you know where we're at right now and what we see in the markets is just reflecting the fact that the mizzen for even faster growth coming...
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john weaver longtime aid to john mccain has been instrumental in getting huntsman in the race. when he announced he would be ambassador to china he said i won't tell you what i told huntsman but last september and october as ambassador to china he began to give cakeses -- began it give indications he was going to run for president. is this huntsman's bid for the white house? gues jon huntsman has all t pieces in place to run a credible presidential campaign except one thing, voters. he has a good fund-raising apparatus, top tier advisors including john weaver, a pol pollster. he is intelligent. he has a foreign policy portfolio that none of the other candidates has. but nobody -- most americans n't know who he is and haven't really heard of him. a lot of people are just tuning in to the race. so there is a lot of excitement maybe inside the beltway thinking that he may have a lot of potential but it is completely unproven. there is also a theory this is a dry run for 2016, that huntsman in many ways doesn't fit this cycle. one of his top campaign mantras is to preach simplity,
john weaver longtime aid to john mccain has been instrumental in getting huntsman in the race. when he announced he would be ambassador to china he said i won't tell you what i told huntsman but last september and october as ambassador to china he began to give cakeses -- began it give indications he was going to run for president. is this huntsman's bid for the white house? gues jon huntsman has all t pieces in place to run a credible presidential campaign except one thing, voters. he has a...
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john weaver longtime aid to john mccain has been instrumental in getting huntsman in the race.he announced he would be ambassador to china he said i won't tell you what i told huntsman but last september and october as ambassador to china he began to give cakeses -- began it give indications he was going to run for president. is this huntsman's bid for the white house? guest: jon huntsman has all the pieces in place to run a credible presidential campaign except one thing, voters. he has a good fund-raising apparatus, top tier advisors including john weaver, a pol pollster. he is intelligent. he has a foreign policy portfolio that none of the other candidates has. but nobody -- most americans don't know who he is and haven't really heard of him. a lot of people are just tuning in to the race. so there is a lot of excitement maybe inside the beltway thinking that he may have a >> you can see those remarks in their entirety at our website. we're going back now live to waterloo, iowa, for michelle bachmann. issues expected to officially announce her bid for president today. she is
john weaver longtime aid to john mccain has been instrumental in getting huntsman in the race.he announced he would be ambassador to china he said i won't tell you what i told huntsman but last september and october as ambassador to china he began to give cakeses -- began it give indications he was going to run for president. is this huntsman's bid for the white house? guest: jon huntsman has all the pieces in place to run a credible presidential campaign except one thing, voters. he has a good...
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technical some of it is over my head and it was mathematics and had a nice introduction by warren weaver from rockefeller university who had written about shannon four "scientific american." he himself was riding in a way that any of us could read to some extent. and then to say something that makes a bell go off and the bell says here is the modern world being born. the kind of thinking that leads to the way every computer scientist would say but the knowledge has filtered down to us when we understand recorded music on the laptop for ipad or ipod is the same species of fame as the words are recorded in the e book or a message sent through twitter all of these things are related to one another that is due to the book by shannon. by carried that around for awhile and wrote these other books and finally i guess you feel this is a book i was always trying to write. >> host: fascinating. the a idea of the information age which is typically referred to are considered the age that we live than, the idea our reality is defined by information and network and bindery forms of communication in th
technical some of it is over my head and it was mathematics and had a nice introduction by warren weaver from rockefeller university who had written about shannon four "scientific american." he himself was riding in a way that any of us could read to some extent. and then to say something that makes a bell go off and the bell says here is the modern world being born. the kind of thinking that leads to the way every computer scientist would say but the knowledge has filtered down to us...
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and then because of the scarcity of carpet weavers, there is a chance people may want to, again, trytake advantage of including the youngsters. it's a very sad situation if it happens. >> reporter: and it is happening says the former deputy executive director of unicef. >> factories are once again beginning to hire children. and a number of factories where you begin to see a lot of young boys and girls being hired. many of them are bonded. middle men, brokers, go to villages, will talk to parents. accept send us your boy or girl to work, we'll lend you a certain amount of money. so long as that money is not paid, they are in servitude. this is essentially a modern day slavery. >> reporter: he works with good weave, mopping the groups, he says, that's turning the tide, working to provide incentives for factory owners who choose to do the right thing. >> in return for not employing child labor, in return for providing better working facilities in their factories, good weave will provide a seal, a label saying this carpet was made without child labor. and when those carpets are sold abr
and then because of the scarcity of carpet weavers, there is a chance people may want to, again, trytake advantage of including the youngsters. it's a very sad situation if it happens. >> reporter: and it is happening says the former deputy executive director of unicef. >> factories are once again beginning to hire children. and a number of factories where you begin to see a lot of young boys and girls being hired. many of them are bonded. middle men, brokers, go to villages, will...
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. >> we live in a great lifestyle, weaver and a--we were in our 20s, we had a blast together. he was a very responsible guy, very loyal. but he had a funny side to him, a lot of people, he had a lot of friends. >> she remembers being afraid of the danger that firefighters face. the to live next door to his fire station. >> at night time i can hear him going off to the fighters, it was a very hard time. it was scary. >> she spoke with his family today and said that they want everyone to know what kind and loving person he was. >> he did what he was going to do, he is a hero. >> in san francisco charles clifford at kron4 news. >> we are hearing parts of the fire dispatch call from the deadly blaze. >> agent 20 activated the emergency alarm and they have not confirm the response for five minutes. copy that? >> i copy that. >> i need to companies outside right now, company on the ground not breathing. >> yesterday's the tragedy was the result of a phenomenon called a flash over. >> when a fire gets going, there are three different stages, the growth stage, the fully developed stag
. >> we live in a great lifestyle, weaver and a--we were in our 20s, we had a blast together. he was a very responsible guy, very loyal. but he had a funny side to him, a lot of people, he had a lot of friends. >> she remembers being afraid of the danger that firefighters face. the to live next door to his fire station. >> at night time i can hear him going off to the fighters, it was a very hard time. it was scary. >> she spoke with his family today and said that they...
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luckily it had a nice introduction by warren weaver then rockefeller university who had written shannon for scientific american. and shannon himself was riding in a way that is any of us can read to some extent if you're willing to skip the equations every so often he says something that makes a little bell go off in your head and the bell that goes off says here's the modern world being born. this is really the kind of thinking that leads to the way every computer scientist thinks today and not just computer scientists but all of us who use these machines. the knowledge is filtered down to us and when we understand recorded music on your laptop or your ipad is in a way the same species of things as the words recorded in an ebook or a message that is being sent over twitter of these things are related to one another that's due to this book by shannon. so i carried it around for awhile and wrote these other books and finally i guess it feels as though this is the book i was always trying to write. >> host: fascinating. so, the idea of the information age which is referred to the days tha
luckily it had a nice introduction by warren weaver then rockefeller university who had written shannon for scientific american. and shannon himself was riding in a way that is any of us can read to some extent if you're willing to skip the equations every so often he says something that makes a little bell go off in your head and the bell that goes off says here's the modern world being born. this is really the kind of thinking that leads to the way every computer scientist thinks today and...
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jeannette weaver ruish. mr. perry white and his wife, mrs. phylicia white.roline taylor. >> have you performed at the white house before? >> no. >> we have, i think, five or six songs, no real surprises, sort of greatest hits. i'm just excited to be in this company and just to perform at the white house is a privilege. >> have you ever been here before? >> yes, we have. i received the national medal of the arts. that's when we met. we met during the campaign. they actually suggested "you have a friend" for the theme of the evening. >> how is your german? [speaking german] learned it in school. >> boarding school, new england boarding school. >> my father. >> what are you wearing tonight? ♪. >> the president, chancellor merkel and their spouses later appeared in the white house grand foyer for a traditional official photograph. just before the state dinner, president obama and chancellor merkel delivered comments on the relationship between the u.s. and germany and the president presented chancellor merkel with the medal of freedom, the highest honor. >> ladi
jeannette weaver ruish. mr. perry white and his wife, mrs. phylicia white.roline taylor. >> have you performed at the white house before? >> no. >> we have, i think, five or six songs, no real surprises, sort of greatest hits. i'm just excited to be in this company and just to perform at the white house is a privilege. >> have you ever been here before? >> yes, we have. i received the national medal of the arts. that's when we met. we met during the campaign. they...
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is, by far, the most rewarding and fun part of my work, that universal look of surprise, when the weaveror the first time in 20 years, and can work again. >> reporter: how has it changed your life? the woman selling the glasses tells me i was able to send my children to school. before this, i was poor and unemployed. this woman was illiterate before being employed. her health care training. now, she's a local celebrity. she earns 20 cents for every pair she sells. the woman who created this business has a backpack and glasses. she was a respected part of that community. >> we call it double whammy, we create livelihoods and sustain livelihoods. through better vision. >> it looks very good. >> we are looking to change the world one pair of glasses at a time. >> in bangladesh, if you don't live in the capital city, you may never have access to life saving reading glasses. vision spring is a nonprofit that is bringing these glasses to villages around the world, selling them for just a few dollars a pair. when donors send them $12, it buys three pairs of glasses. if you want to help, go to o
is, by far, the most rewarding and fun part of my work, that universal look of surprise, when the weaveror the first time in 20 years, and can work again. >> reporter: how has it changed your life? the woman selling the glasses tells me i was able to send my children to school. before this, i was poor and unemployed. this woman was illiterate before being employed. her health care training. now, she's a local celebrity. she earns 20 cents for every pair she sells. the woman who created...
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>>reporter: california pig farmer steve weaver watched the video and questioned why workers would handlelet just days old so roughly. >> roller coaster ride for piglet. >>reporter: on the video employee explains that the farm worker send piglet by tossining them. >> we were afraid if we like were throwing them would it like mess them up. >> no they are fine. tm pigs are very sturdy. >>reporter: t. >> things that kind of bother me is throwing pig ass round. like throwing anything around that is live you don't do that. >>reporter: employee says workers killed sickest pig let by grabbing them by the back leg and smacking them against the concrete floor. process called thumping. fichlt ideal place to hit is right here. tl smack them? a activist says she documented piglet slowly dying from injury and infection and sou who had been bred so many times that the inside are falling out. video was quickly making the rounds including the company in the bay area who sell pork from iowa select farms. safeway and costco. >> i think the animal handling that we saw need to be addressed very quickly. him
>>reporter: california pig farmer steve weaver watched the video and questioned why workers would handlelet just days old so roughly. >> roller coaster ride for piglet. >>reporter: on the video employee explains that the farm worker send piglet by tossining them. >> we were afraid if we like were throwing them would it like mess them up. >> no they are fine. tm pigs are very sturdy. >>reporter: t. >> things that kind of bother me is throwing pig ass...
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. >> reporter: has been scott weaver's passion since he was 9 years old. >> i wanted it to look like a sculpture and not noticeable that a ball rolled through. the ball starts at the top of the tower. >> reporter: this is one man's twisted -- >> coming down lombard street through the gateway to china town. across the golden gate bridge, around the oakland bay bridge. >> his family's history. >> goes by my grandfather had a gym 2350 geary. into the palace of fine arts. >> he adores so much. >> the heart i left in san francisco. >> it started when you were 9? that's the last toothpick? >> yes. i put it in there. it's right back there in the corner. >> the brown one? >> the brown one. see the brown one? >> people think that i made a sketch and i planned everything. it's really free art. >> is there the park? >> i have at&t park here. >> through the coke bottle around the mitt and it goes in. these balls will actually stop in each one of the driveways of the homes. >> how many toothpicks. >> 137,000. >> you have no idea. >> i feel it's done. my wife wants it to be done. she's happy it's
. >> reporter: has been scott weaver's passion since he was 9 years old. >> i wanted it to look like a sculpture and not noticeable that a ball rolled through. the ball starts at the top of the tower. >> reporter: this is one man's twisted -- >> coming down lombard street through the gateway to china town. across the golden gate bridge, around the oakland bay bridge. >> his family's history. >> goes by my grandfather had a gym 2350 geary. into the palace of...
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another 116,000 weaver's were granted friday afternoon. these ongoing waivers takes you to a total of 3.2 million beavers for the health care law. why are they giving all these wafers? because the policy of the set fenestration. this has been a nightmare for this administration, and frankly it's embarrassment. so the additional think the administration has done after announcing the 116,000 to weaver's we are not going to be able to continue doing this. these are waivers for a year and the real lives then they are going to have to renew these waivers another year which would put it in the election so they said we don't want to give waivers during the election, how do they do that? let's make everybody that has a waiver apply and careful way for all the way through 2014. 2014. they also realized that to qualify for a waiver they have to offer an amount of insurance up to $2 million in 2013 to a lot of companies aren't going to be about to do that so a lot of companies are going to apply for waivers before september this year so by the end of
another 116,000 weaver's were granted friday afternoon. these ongoing waivers takes you to a total of 3.2 million beavers for the health care law. why are they giving all these wafers? because the policy of the set fenestration. this has been a nightmare for this administration, and frankly it's embarrassment. so the additional think the administration has done after announcing the 116,000 to weaver's we are not going to be able to continue doing this. these are waivers for a year and the real...
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weaver talking decades without congress exercising that constitutionally mandated power.ink everybody knows, whether it's korea, vietnam, the middle east, we have obviously fought in several protracted wars. so is it fair to say that the war powers act notwithstanding the congressional power to declare war has basically disappeared and the president has air owe gaited to himself the power to deploy our military forces as he deems appropriate, despite some mattering by congress on the fringes? >> no. and this is a very important point. i don't want anyone to think that we can just say that the obama administration has ignored the war powers resolution. the central provision of the war powers resolution that we not commit u.s. forces, generally we're thinking of ground forces sent into a combat situation, a sustained combat situation, without congressional authorization. that 1973 provision has never been violated. and i don't think one should cavalierly assume it's been violated here, when the nature of our involvement doesn't even involve a physical intrusion of ground fo
weaver talking decades without congress exercising that constitutionally mandated power.ink everybody knows, whether it's korea, vietnam, the middle east, we have obviously fought in several protracted wars. so is it fair to say that the war powers act notwithstanding the congressional power to declare war has basically disappeared and the president has air owe gaited to himself the power to deploy our military forces as he deems appropriate, despite some mattering by congress on the fringes?...
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. >> reporter: has been scott weaver's passion since he was 9 years old.ted it to look like a sculpture and not noticeable that a ball rolls through it. >> reporter: this is what you call one man's twisted. >> they're coming down lombard street. >> reporter: mind bending. >> across the golden gate bridge. >> reporter: representation of his family's history. >> my grandfather had a gymnasium. >> reporter: in the hometown. >> into the palace of fine arts. >> reporter: he adores so much. >> has a heart i left in san francisco. >> it started when you were 9? >> yeah. >> what's the last toothpick? do you know where the last toothpick was? >> yeah, i jut put it in there. it's back there in the corner. >> reporter: the brown one. >> the brown one. see the brown one in there? people think that i made a sketch if the and planned everything. it's really free art. >> reporter: is there at&t park. >> it's right over here. through the coke bottle, around the mitt. these balls will start in each one of the driveways of the alamo square homes. >> reporter: how many tooth
. >> reporter: has been scott weaver's passion since he was 9 years old.ted it to look like a sculpture and not noticeable that a ball rolls through it. >> reporter: this is what you call one man's twisted. >> they're coming down lombard street. >> reporter: mind bending. >> across the golden gate bridge. >> reporter: representation of his family's history. >> my grandfather had a gymnasium. >> reporter: in the hometown. >> into the palace...
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. >> california pig farmer steve weaver watched the video questioning why workers would handle pig ls lets just days old, so roughly. on the video an employee explains worker send piglets for tail docking by tossing them. >> you're not afraid for throwing them would it mess them up? >> no. they're fine. pigs are very healthy. >> the things that kind of bother me is throwing pigs around like throwing anything around that is live. you don't do that. >> the employee says workers killed a sickest piglets by grabbing them against the legs and smacking them against the concrete floor. a process called thumping. >> ideal place to hit is right here just smash it here. >> the activist says she documents piglets slowly dying and sows bread some times their insides are falling out. the video is making rounds including to companies in the bay area who sell pork from iowa select farms. safeway and costco. >> i think the animal handling practices we saw need to be addressed quickly. they're terrible. >> the vice president of quality assurance told us today costco auditors will be inspecting iowa se
. >> california pig farmer steve weaver watched the video questioning why workers would handle pig ls lets just days old, so roughly. on the video an employee explains worker send piglets for tail docking by tossing them. >> you're not afraid for throwing them would it mess them up? >> no. they're fine. pigs are very healthy. >> the things that kind of bother me is throwing pigs around like throwing anything around that is live. you don't do that. >> the employee...
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there's the golden gate bridge as rendered by scott weaver, the toothpick artist. we've featured him a couple of weeks ago. he's been working on that for 30-plus years. something he started as a childhood dream. jim farley here with the fair. i can't believe how many different juried, competitive exhibits we have. you have origami, compost -- >> compost, kites, fine arts. >> food. >> dairy cows. photography. needle arts. bird houses. >> and this is the best show of winner in the golden gate bridge fine arts. >> so what she did with regards to the photography and fine arts you had a special competition for the golden gate bridge since the 75th is coming up. and it looks -- i thing thing that blows me away is how many different interpretations you have of the bridge. even though it's just one finite structure you can see it in so many different ways. >> the heart and soul of a county fair is for people to showcase their creativity and fine arts. the golden gate bridge is a beloved icon. people love it. it inspires people to do great things. >> ghog the fair you said
there's the golden gate bridge as rendered by scott weaver, the toothpick artist. we've featured him a couple of weeks ago. he's been working on that for 30-plus years. something he started as a childhood dream. jim farley here with the fair. i can't believe how many different juried, competitive exhibits we have. you have origami, compost -- >> compost, kites, fine arts. >> food. >> dairy cows. photography. needle arts. bird houses. >> and this is the best show of...
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. >> congressman anthony weaver has told the new york post that he is not resigning. and he is not resigning. colleagues on both sides of the aisle are calling for him to step down. >> as a woman, as a colleague of his, i think this violates his relationship with his constituents and i called his resignation. >> i do not condone his activity acting he should resign. >> his wife is traveling with the secretary of state hillary clinton as she is one of hillary clinton's most trusted aides. he claims that his wife wants him to stay in congress. >> one of the hottest technologies out there right now, three d television, very cutting edge. instead of paying $2,500 or more to your father one of these cutting edge televisions. check this out on the kron4 facebook fan page. we have the ultimate father is a sweepstakes. it is taking place now, need to bring your chance-to-enter to win your dad a great flat screen tv or a magellan dps. click like an injured now more news after the quick break. >> developing news is 6:30 p.m. the release of johannes michelle le, the former polic
. >> congressman anthony weaver has told the new york post that he is not resigning. and he is not resigning. colleagues on both sides of the aisle are calling for him to step down. >> as a woman, as a colleague of his, i think this violates his relationship with his constituents and i called his resignation. >> i do not condone his activity acting he should resign. >> his wife is traveling with the secretary of state hillary clinton as she is one of hillary clinton's...
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john weaver longtime aid to john mccain has been instrumental in getting huntsman in the race. when he announced he would be ambassador to china he said i won't tell you what i told huntsman but last september and october as ambassador to china he began to give cakeses -- began it give indications he was going to run for president. is this huntsman's bid for the white house? guest: jon huntsman has all the pieces in place to run a credible presidential campaign except one thing, voters. he has a good fund-raising apparatus, top tier advisors including john weaver, a pol pollster. he is intelligent. he has a foreign policy portfolio that none of the other candidates has. but nobody -- most americans don't know who he is and haven't really heard of him. a lot of people are just tuning in to the race. so there is a lot of excitement maybe inside the beltway thinking that he may have a lot of potential but it is completely unproven. there is also a theory this is a dry run for 2016, that huntsman in many ways doesn't fit this cycle. one of his top campaign mantras is to preach simp
john weaver longtime aid to john mccain has been instrumental in getting huntsman in the race. when he announced he would be ambassador to china he said i won't tell you what i told huntsman but last september and october as ambassador to china he began to give cakeses -- began it give indications he was going to run for president. is this huntsman's bid for the white house? guest: jon huntsman has all the pieces in place to run a credible presidential campaign except one thing, voters. he has...
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tell us about what you have gone through since then with all of illegalities involving your >> weaver in the case as plaintiffs to change the definitions of illegal marriage. today we live and we married in 2008 was the happiest days of our lives, surrounded by friends and >> it has been seven years into the battle continues. did you expect things to go on this long? >> we would do with anyone would do in a situation like this, we are going to stand up for our family in what we know is true. what is true is what the judge found in this case and that is a that all loving, committed couples, regardless of who they are deserve the freedom to marry. that is one of the basic civil and constitutional rights that all of us have in the country. >> regardless of the ruling today, everyone expects this to go to the supreme court. have you been given a timetable before this case would be heard before the u.s. supreme court? >> it is very unpredictable. the struggle for the freedom to marry will continue, as i said before, loving committed couples will continue to stand up for their families and
tell us about what you have gone through since then with all of illegalities involving your >> weaver in the case as plaintiffs to change the definitions of illegal marriage. today we live and we married in 2008 was the happiest days of our lives, surrounded by friends and >> it has been seven years into the battle continues. did you expect things to go on this long? >> we would do with anyone would do in a situation like this, we are going to stand up for our family in what...
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now this is like the old days, earl weaver and billy martin, look at how upset i see is, he is up said, oh my dignity cannot control themselves. 4 million per year, and the rumors are he may go ahead and manage the floor marlon's anyway, his team after all that went on to beat the cubs at 63, he has been ejected twice this season 27 times in his career he puts on a good show. the giants in a few minutes, the first pitch at home. the news continues to be good on the nfl labor talks. all smiles and handshakes walking out today. the word is, and again these are reporters at and around all day and drink coffee and eat donuts. they say they could sign an agreement within weeks. the commissioner it will, check his body language or. >> this was a drop dead date, but there is not. of this to the time is moving quickly. we are fast approaching training camp. i think there is an urgency for everyone to get this system. >> i cannot tell, but those that are saying i will miss that lock out, get ready. the nba, derek fisher, the nba players they all have tony parker on the phone, these guys are swa
now this is like the old days, earl weaver and billy martin, look at how upset i see is, he is up said, oh my dignity cannot control themselves. 4 million per year, and the rumors are he may go ahead and manage the floor marlon's anyway, his team after all that went on to beat the cubs at 63, he has been ejected twice this season 27 times in his career he puts on a good show. the giants in a few minutes, the first pitch at home. the news continues to be good on the nfl labor talks. all smiles...
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weaver has said he will not resign however house minority leader nancy pelosi has called for an investigation into his actions. >> the winners scandal is making headlines across the nation. >> the new york post, the naked truth. >> on the express post in washington d.c. it says, i lied. in the philadelphia daily news princess, congressman wasn't using his, uh, head. congressman anthony wiener making headlines. >> the media is having a field day with this one. >> arnold schwarzenegger may catch a break, the california affix board has rejected a request from democrat to investigate if he violated state laws during the affair he had with his housekeeper. during that relationship he fathered a child that he hid from his wife for years. the information provided was said to be insufficient to investigate whether campaign money had been used to carry out there hiding the affair. >> the winds pick up and debris flies, amazing and video rolling as a tornado ripped through a massachusetts town. that is up next. a live look in the bay area, what a difference a week makes. this is a live shot from mt. ta
weaver has said he will not resign however house minority leader nancy pelosi has called for an investigation into his actions. >> the winners scandal is making headlines across the nation. >> the new york post, the naked truth. >> on the express post in washington d.c. it says, i lied. in the philadelphia daily news princess, congressman wasn't using his, uh, head. congressman anthony wiener making headlines. >> the media is having a field day with this one. >>...
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we are being extremely tough on language weavers. that is the way you go without the language. we think the numbers are going way up and will continue to go way up. he had a personal commitment. i made it to the director- general of the foreign service. we are going to do everything we possibly can to make sure that we have full language compliance. >> thank you very much. thank you for that commitment. >> as you stated in your testimony, g.o. the weakness in the training systems such as in not obtaining feedback from all the training participants and not tracking all individuals who received training. please, elaborate on why these weaknesses are important and how they may affect the training. >> a couple of issues here. first of all, to answer your question as to why it is important to get the bat, at the end of the day a quality assessment is whether the training you are providing is useful in the jobs. they need to know that. then you can make any modifications. he know what kind of changes to make incident guessing what works and what does not. that is not unique to the st
we are being extremely tough on language weavers. that is the way you go without the language. we think the numbers are going way up and will continue to go way up. he had a personal commitment. i made it to the director- general of the foreign service. we are going to do everything we possibly can to make sure that we have full language compliance. >> thank you very much. thank you for that commitment. >> as you stated in your testimony, g.o. the weakness in the training systems...
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guest: the good message is weaver more -- remains the safest form of transportation.ways have been, and continue that good record. unfortunately we have seen in the past few months could be described as a failure of the system. we have seen too many illegal companies operating well beyond the safety margins and need to be put out of business and taken off the road. when you look at some of the records of companies that have had accidents in the past couple of months and you see the number of violations they have had, in some cases hundreds of violations. that is certainly a company that operates illegally by definition. they have had find in the enforcement actions against them and will be on the safety margins as measured by the department of transportation. host: when you say there is a failure of the system, who is to blame? guest: a couple of things. you have seen companies that have been put on notice before violations before. we saw a company taken out of service this weekend as a specific company that had problems. they were trying to carry people and a cargo h
guest: the good message is weaver more -- remains the safest form of transportation.ways have been, and continue that good record. unfortunately we have seen in the past few months could be described as a failure of the system. we have seen too many illegal companies operating well beyond the safety margins and need to be put out of business and taken off the road. when you look at some of the records of companies that have had accidents in the past couple of months and you see the number of...
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we regulate hair weavers. not an issue for me. [laughter] we make it so difficult for anyone to grow a business. we all know it is in the small business. we have to look at every regulation and get rid of them and say if we are competing, in china, vietnam, india, if we make it more difficult, we cannot succeed. i know we are competing with each other for jobs. we are competing with the rest of the world. if our taxes are higher, mitigation, we will not succeed. >> we also do not want the pollution they have in china. this whole conversation about regulation is important but it is a conversation much better had at a level of specificity. it is wanting to tell me whether to many regulations. it is another to say here the ones having a negative impact. we are competing with other countries but i also believe that we continue to be, having the kind of pollution, i was in china recently. the idea of having that kind of pollution here, that is not any one of us would want to raise our kids with. >> i want to expand on that. i think you
we regulate hair weavers. not an issue for me. [laughter] we make it so difficult for anyone to grow a business. we all know it is in the small business. we have to look at every regulation and get rid of them and say if we are competing, in china, vietnam, india, if we make it more difficult, we cannot succeed. i know we are competing with each other for jobs. we are competing with the rest of the world. if our taxes are higher, mitigation, we will not succeed. >> we also do not want the...
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another ice third-party attempt to get access to telephone subscribers personal information, and weavers of difficult issues such as one of in an opt out notifications are or pri, data sharing rules, notification to law enforcement and consumers in the event of data breaches. in just the last six months, the commission issued 28 warnings and notices of apparent liability for parents cpni violations --. for apparent cpni violations. the number of consumer complaints the fcc has received has declined steadily. of this section also protect personal information. these provisions provide requirements for satellite and cable television providers on their subscriber's personal identifiable information. these include limiting disclosure of personal data, remedies for subscribers who suffer a violation of these provisions. working in parallel with the ftc, the fcc adopted do not call regulations under section 27 of the act. since 2009, we have issued nearly 151 citations and other actions for do not call violations. the sec and cftc collaborate on a implementation of an act with the sec adopted r
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has made several blunders, in my opinion , and others, whether it was waco, the debacle, randy weaver and now this, maybe the fact is that we don't need an t.t.f., maybe the f.b.i. could do all this sort of work. do you hear that much in your circles? guest: yeah, this is definitely -- the a.t.f. is definitely a very beleaguered agency here in the u.s., here in washington. they haven't been able to goat an a.t.f. director confirmed since 2006. it's a very troubled agency right now. you know, there is some -- there are many people who suggest that, you know, perhaps 9 agency should go to the f.b.i. or chase somehow to make sure that it's better managed. host: newark, new jersey, go ahead. wayne, democrats line. caller: this is wayne. i understand that y'all have a problem over mexico, right, with drugs and guns. but i feel that we have a problem over here in the united states in the inner cities. we need to do something about that first. this is what i think about. i know you think about your own country and i'm thinking about mine. this is a war. and something need to be done. guest:
has made several blunders, in my opinion , and others, whether it was waco, the debacle, randy weaver and now this, maybe the fact is that we don't need an t.t.f., maybe the f.b.i. could do all this sort of work. do you hear that much in your circles? guest: yeah, this is definitely -- the a.t.f. is definitely a very beleaguered agency here in the u.s., here in washington. they haven't been able to goat an a.t.f. director confirmed since 2006. it's a very troubled agency right now. you know,...
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john weaver, his top strategist, was a top mccain strategist, was looking for a different kind of candidate. he is very unhappy, i think with the conservative drift. i think john will actually run the mccain-2000 campaign, anti- establishment, sort of anti conservative campaign. a lot of attempts to get the media to -- mccain did great job and 99 and in 2000 -- a huge start -- if you are rick santorum, whenever you think of him as a senator from pennsylvania for a couple of terms, lost badly in 2006 but has a distinguished record in the senate -- host: twice in the senate and house. guest: swing state, series die. -- serious guy. and you wonder why is jon huntsman getting front-page coverage and all the plays and talked about as a serious candidate and rick santorum is relegated to the second or third tier. huntsman himself has done a good job work in the media. it almost worked for mccain in 2000 that john mccain is john mccain pretty as a war hero and served in the senate at that point for 18 years -- was a leader in certain issues. but he was unquestionably a senior an important senator.
john weaver, his top strategist, was a top mccain strategist, was looking for a different kind of candidate. he is very unhappy, i think with the conservative drift. i think john will actually run the mccain-2000 campaign, anti- establishment, sort of anti conservative campaign. a lot of attempts to get the media to -- mccain did great job and 99 and in 2000 -- a huge start -- if you are rick santorum, whenever you think of him as a senator from pennsylvania for a couple of terms, lost badly in...