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in southern prisons pining, weeker, tattered, pale and gone. growing weaker, weaker daily. from pinching cold and want, brothers, sons and husbands, hopeless captives lie. o ye who yet can save them, will you leave them here to die? from out our prison gate there is a graveyard near at hand. where lies 13,000 union men beneath the georgia sand. scores on scores are laid beside them as day succeeds to day. and thus it ever will be till they all shall pass away. and the last can say when dying with upturned and glazing eye. both love and faith are dead at home, and they have left us here to die. >> okay. so you get a sense of the pessimism and fatalism that these union prisoners experienced at andersonville. and that a prison sentence was akin to a death sentence. this is an image of a survivor of andersonville. he's a living individual, all skin and bones. images like these were circulated about the north. and of course, they raised the anger in citizens that the confederacy would allow this to happen. and i'd like to read for you a few pieces of an enlisted man's diary. thi
in southern prisons pining, weeker, tattered, pale and gone. growing weaker, weaker daily. from pinching cold and want, brothers, sons and husbands, hopeless captives lie. o ye who yet can save them, will you leave them here to die? from out our prison gate there is a graveyard near at hand. where lies 13,000 union men beneath the georgia sand. scores on scores are laid beside them as day succeeds to day. and thus it ever will be till they all shall pass away. and the last can say when dying...
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just last weekers facebook's ipo revealed that zynga was responsible for a big chunk of its revenue sohat relationship is very important and as a result zynga shares are down about 10% right now as the market gets going for action. also emeryville-based pete's coffee and tee reported earnings and they missed the profits and revenue and pete's shares are down this morning but pete has been on a nice rise over the past year gaining more than 50% in share value. let's see what the market is up to. dow down 28. nasdaq up 11. s&p gaining one. pete's shares are down 4% and zynga down 8%. back to you guys. >> thank you. we're going to help pete's today. [ laughter ] >> reporter: a little celebrating. >> we do it daily. thank you, jason brooks with kcbs and cbsmoneywatch.com. >>> 6:48. swiss drugmaker roche says counterfeit avastin has made it into healthcare facilities in the u.s. the phony drugs don't contain the drug's active ingredient. the "wall street journal" reports that it is still unclear how many counterfeit vials are in circulation. avastin generates about $6 billion a year for roc
just last weekers facebook's ipo revealed that zynga was responsible for a big chunk of its revenue sohat relationship is very important and as a result zynga shares are down about 10% right now as the market gets going for action. also emeryville-based pete's coffee and tee reported earnings and they missed the profits and revenue and pete's shares are down this morning but pete has been on a nice rise over the past year gaining more than 50% in share value. let's see what the market is up to....
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of shim a good campaigner, a good message and sort of gets him excited but in the next couple of weekers this going to learn's career politician, a washington insider in the leadership of the senate, governed by earmarkses and appropriations did not undertake the reforms of the federal government that mitt romney will undertake. >> this a trickier strategic decision right now? i know you are an informal adviser to the romney campaign but the super pac doing its own thing can't technically coordinate this decision, stay going negative on gingrich, assume the new ads will come out and get tough on santorum s there a line where you got to be careful not go too negative? don't want to always be seen as the guy who drops the anvil on any opponent who comes after you? >> you can't control what the super pacs do i think governor rom think? obligated to drought contrast, as did he with speaker beginning rich in florida and as i expect him to in arizona, michigan and super tuesday with senator santorum. the contrast is they are career politicians, washington insiders, a chance to undertake fundam
of shim a good campaigner, a good message and sort of gets him excited but in the next couple of weekers this going to learn's career politician, a washington insider in the leadership of the senate, governed by earmarkses and appropriations did not undertake the reforms of the federal government that mitt romney will undertake. >> this a trickier strategic decision right now? i know you are an informal adviser to the romney campaign but the super pac doing its own thing can't technically...
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so i was doing seven a weekers and that's an awful lot. >> you tell the story in the book about the cartoon that had the least amount of tie to get done, something like 12 minutes. when was that? >> that was at the time of the air crash at the -- the winter ir crash -- what was the flight -- >> air florida. >> air florida, that crashed, and at the same time that happened, there was, i think also due to the snow, a terrible accident in the metro subway. so you had, you know, people -- two disasters at once, because of the snow thing. i had a cartoo ready torun when i heard this stuff on the radio and i thought gee, i really want to do something on that, how much time have you got. they said they're about to go to press, you've got about 12 minutes. so i did a cartoon -- they were just solid black except for a few snowflakes coming down and called it bad day in washington. well, it was o artistic masterpiece but i certain captured what people felt and it was right for that day. >> we talked earlier about richardnixon. before we go on to later, there's a page in here and we showed a i will bit
so i was doing seven a weekers and that's an awful lot. >> you tell the story in the book about the cartoon that had the least amount of tie to get done, something like 12 minutes. when was that? >> that was at the time of the air crash at the -- the winter ir crash -- what was the flight -- >> air florida. >> air florida, that crashed, and at the same time that happened, there was, i think also due to the snow, a terrible accident in the metro subway. so you had, you...
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demonstrates to itself, to all syrians and to the world that it's about creating a pluralistic ser yeah, the weeker assad will be and the more likely a post-assad syria will have a chance at stability and decency. looking ahead. the gulf news in the u.a.e. breaking the syrian deadlock. sadly because damascus refuses the league u.n. plan, that's the arab league united nations plan, and to avoid a full flemminged civil war, the last available option might well be an arab league nato operation. obviously damascus will put up stiff resistance those syrians will probably live to rebuild their shattered lives. so perhaps suggesting some sort of conflict might work for the good. china daily, respect for different viewpoints. the international community should give russia and china more time for mediation rather than forcing a hurried vote in the u.n. security council, which has only escalated the crisis rather than resolve it. all the commentary very much looking ahead to the future, fredricka. >> max faster, thanks so much from london. >>> back in this country now turning to the gop race for the white ho
demonstrates to itself, to all syrians and to the world that it's about creating a pluralistic ser yeah, the weeker assad will be and the more likely a post-assad syria will have a chance at stability and decency. looking ahead. the gulf news in the u.a.e. breaking the syrian deadlock. sadly because damascus refuses the league u.n. plan, that's the arab league united nations plan, and to avoid a full flemminged civil war, the last available option might well be an arab league nato operation....
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in 2011 the weeker economy would make it worse off than we are showing here. it's not the case we are systematically on one side. it illustrates the complexity for us of trying to do this analysis -- the full analysis on two distinct economic baselines. >> i appreciate that. i do think it's a significant impact. you are talking about 500,000 to 2.5 million jobs in 2013 alone. which is something that we ought to be cognizant of as we look at these tax cuts, particularly the progrowth ones. the 2003 tax cuts might be different in kind if you talked about earlier not all spending is equal, not all tax cuts are equal. that's something this committee needs to look at as we talk about the budget going forward. it is a huge impact on jobs at a time when as you say, short-term, we need a boost. and clearly the tax cuts provide that. we talked earlier about times at tie the spending was -- at which the spending was at 20% and times the tax as percent of our g.d.p. was 18% and the chairman talked about the fact we have not had a balanced budget when the ref nigh was at
in 2011 the weeker economy would make it worse off than we are showing here. it's not the case we are systematically on one side. it illustrates the complexity for us of trying to do this analysis -- the full analysis on two distinct economic baselines. >> i appreciate that. i do think it's a significant impact. you are talking about 500,000 to 2.5 million jobs in 2013 alone. which is something that we ought to be cognizant of as we look at these tax cuts, particularly the progrowth ones....