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. >> reporter: we sent the ex-rays of to jack parker at west virginia university.lung. >> this is a classic case of black lung. >> any doubt in your mind? >> no doubt whatsoever. this represents advanced black lung disease. dr. wheeler found the x rays were tb or a fungal infection. >> so unlikely. the chance of other diseases is 0. >> reporter: 0 chance. >> 0 chance. >> reporter: for some body to make that diagnosis does that surprise you? >> it does surprise me. more, it disappoints me. >> reporter: would you say that diagnosis other than black lung was intellectually dishonest? >> yes. >> reporter: intellectually dishonest? >> yes, sir. dr. wheeler says he is protecting the system from keeping miners from collecting black lung benefits from a disease they did not or do not have. >> that would seem to be inappropriate to me. >> they're getting paid for something they dent deserve. >> that they don't have. >> reporter: for miner steve day, he worries he will be out of breath before he can prove his case. and the suggestion that he and his family are somehow trying
. >> reporter: we sent the ex-rays of to jack parker at west virginia university.lung. >> this is a classic case of black lung. >> any doubt in your mind? >> no doubt whatsoever. this represents advanced black lung disease. dr. wheeler found the x rays were tb or a fungal infection. >> so unlikely. the chance of other diseases is 0. >> reporter: 0 chance. >> 0 chance. >> reporter: for some body to make that diagnosis does that surprise you?...
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they're also considering this idea from west virginia university. an inflatable plug. in the meantime carpenters have he recognized this plywood wall at the low point where the water gushed in. but in the long run will plywood and inflatables an other small scale changes be enough to protect this metropolis. >> if you made this airtight and we did not allow the $66 million gallons of water that we pumped out to come into our system, where would that water be? it would be in the streets and if would be in the basements and on the first floors of all the buildings surrounding. it's got to be a really regional issue to decide how do you deal with something like that. >> in june new york mayor mike bloomberg released a $20 billion plan to make the city more resilient. it calls for several small barriers at strategic locations as well as plenty of new seawalls. but it does not support construction of massive storm surge barriers like they have built in places like the netherlands. building structures that expensive and extensive would surely require regional if not national
they're also considering this idea from west virginia university. an inflatable plug. in the meantime carpenters have he recognized this plywood wall at the low point where the water gushed in. but in the long run will plywood and inflatables an other small scale changes be enough to protect this metropolis. >> if you made this airtight and we did not allow the $66 million gallons of water that we pumped out to come into our system, where would that water be? it would be in the streets...
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>> videos earned hundreds and thousands of views on youtube, including those shot at universities like west virginia, towson state, james madison, and here at the university of maryland. >> my parents are watching, i'm here because of the business. >> i was saying they are a little exaggerated. >> we go to class, we party on the weekends, it's not like a movie. >> the creator of the videos is a george washington university graduate, whose team recently boasted in a tweet that earns six figures just in the month of september. >> in a video like that, will show how awesome your college is. people will go crazy and come off as the best school. >> anybody wants to get into a video somehow, they will do whatever they can. >> in fact, just last month at the university of delaware, the arrival caused a near riot with 1500 students in the streets, damage to cars and street signs and multiple arrests. the university had no idea they were coming. >> i see people they find at the bars or parties they go to. >> they ask if they can be in the videos, most people say no. >> most maryland students we met weren't i
>> videos earned hundreds and thousands of views on youtube, including those shot at universities like west virginia, towson state, james madison, and here at the university of maryland. >> my parents are watching, i'm here because of the business. >> i was saying they are a little exaggerated. >> we go to class, we party on the weekends, it's not like a movie. >> the creator of the videos is a george washington university graduate, whose team recently boasted in a...
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we used to cal call fairfax couy north virginia, like it was west virginia a separate state. a different universe. it is a major partly of the state and drives the state economy and heavily dependant upon and linked to the government. there are 56,000 federal contractors that are squeezed on the shutdown and that is part of the state that doesn't vote like the rest of the state. >> the urban areas are trending momoderate and the rural areas e going more conservative. the rural areas the southside of virginia, those areas are probably align more with the tea party. the tea party doesn't have much traction in northern virginia. it's not fertile ground for the republican party. the split in the republican party is visible in virginia. where you have pragmatic business types in northern virginia and the old south in the other part of the state. >> how much has the tea party helped in the state. >> >> it's not clear that the conservative base will come out in strong numbers. there is aroun an enormous drop. and that usually accrues to the benefit of the republicans because it's a non-white population
we used to cal call fairfax couy north virginia, like it was west virginia a separate state. a different universe. it is a major partly of the state and drives the state economy and heavily dependant upon and linked to the government. there are 56,000 federal contractors that are squeezed on the shutdown and that is part of the state that doesn't vote like the rest of the state. >> the urban areas are trending momoderate and the rural areas e going more conservative. the rural areas the...
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university. >> welcome back. in west virginia a logging truck has collided with a passengers train. the accident happened friday about 160 miles east of charleston at cheat mountain. officials say the train was taking passengers on a scenic tour through the mountains. one person killed 64 injured. cause of this accident is still under investigation. >>> rescuers are looking for survivors after a boat capsized 70 miles off the shore of lampedusa. boat carrying 200 migrants from malta. a week after 300 mieg rants drowned as they were approaching lampedusa. officials say the waters are quickly turng int turning into l trea. >>> government in are greece say 600 could lose their jobs because of are cuts demanded. >> it is a tense meeting, half of these 800 employees will have to go the government says bearing the brunt of higher education. no enrollments, no graduations and no teaching. students are siding with staff. students like a student who worried about the job market he will face. >> we support the staff not because 400 families are being shuttered but because of the result on the
university. >> welcome back. in west virginia a logging truck has collided with a passengers train. the accident happened friday about 160 miles east of charleston at cheat mountain. officials say the train was taking passengers on a scenic tour through the mountains. one person killed 64 injured. cause of this accident is still under investigation. >>> rescuers are looking for survivors after a boat capsized 70 miles off the shore of lampedusa. boat carrying 200 migrants from...
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. >> if we're going to to go to the university of maryland, let's go to the 4-0. beat west virginia good, you're right. >> west virginia beat oklahoma state and they were 11. if we're going to focus on university of maryland, let's focus on the positive. >> they got boomer esiason. i'm still working on steny hoyer. >> you're my man. >> what about a heisman pose? >> well, that's a little levity at a time when, unfortunately, there's not much to be happy about. >> i hear ya, but i know i can get you -- we try to end sh on -- >> i appreciate that, joe, very much. >> always with a smile. thanks, steny. >>> also a couple of corporate headlines. berkshire hathaway collecting on a deal made during the financial crisis. goldman sachs warrants converted into common shares under terms of that deal. berkshire's going to be getting about 13.1 million goldman shares worth about $2.1 billion. merck cutting about 8,500 jobs calling it initiative to sharpen the commercial and r & d focus. by the end of 2015. with this in previously announced reductions, it will have cuts of about 20% of the global
. >> if we're going to to go to the university of maryland, let's go to the 4-0. beat west virginia good, you're right. >> west virginia beat oklahoma state and they were 11. if we're going to focus on university of maryland, let's focus on the positive. >> they got boomer esiason. i'm still working on steny hoyer. >> you're my man. >> what about a heisman pose? >> well, that's a little levity at a time when, unfortunately, there's not much to be happy about....
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there weren't enough votes to get a universal background check bill that was a compromise bill supported by senator manchin from west virginia and senator toomey from were. that was my hope -- from west virginia. that was my hope, bringing together a conservative and a moderate democrat, joe manchin, who field been both a-rated by the nra, manchin had run for office showing him shooting and a book of health care regulations. obviously, people that have a lot of gun openers and gun enthusiasts in their states and among their constituency. so when senators toomey and manchin were able to come together, i had hoped that we could get something done. but that bill fell five or six votes short of getting the supermajority that we now require to get anything passed in the senate. on the other side, there was a bill to push, basically, national reciprocity for conceal/carry permits. this is a bill that had come up as a stand alone bill three or four years ago proposed by senator thune, the so-called thune amendment. when that came up a few years back, it fell short of the 60 vomits also. i think it got 58 votes that time. time it ac
there weren't enough votes to get a universal background check bill that was a compromise bill supported by senator manchin from west virginia and senator toomey from were. that was my hope -- from west virginia. that was my hope, bringing together a conservative and a moderate democrat, joe manchin, who field been both a-rated by the nra, manchin had run for office showing him shooting and a book of health care regulations. obviously, people that have a lot of gun openers and gun enthusiasts...
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there weren't enough votes to get a universal background check bill that was a compromise bill supported by senator manchin from west virginia and senator toomey from pennsylvania. that was my hope that bringing together a conservative republican, former head, and a moderate conservative democrat joe mentioned who had been both a rated by the nra. mansion showing somebody shooting i think the book of regulations or a lot of health care regulation. obviously, people that have a lot of gun owners and gun enthusiasts in their states, and, among their constituency. so when senators to me and mention were able to come together, i had hoped we could get something done not that bill five or six votes short of getting the super majority are now required to get anything passed in the u.s.a. on the other side there was a bill to push basically national reciprocity for concealed carry permits. this is a bill had come up as a stand-alone bill about four years ago proposed by senator thune. the so-called in a minute. when that came up a few years back it fell short of the 60 votes also. this time it actually got less than that. i think i
there weren't enough votes to get a universal background check bill that was a compromise bill supported by senator manchin from west virginia and senator toomey from pennsylvania. that was my hope that bringing together a conservative republican, former head, and a moderate conservative democrat joe mentioned who had been both a rated by the nra. mansion showing somebody shooting i think the book of regulations or a lot of health care regulation. obviously, people that have a lot of gun owners...
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west nichols mine amish school ten days after a gunman opened fire there in october of 2006, killing five girls and injuring five others. a new school opened up yards away. at virginia tech, universityle in april of 2007, but renovated the classrooms into a center for peace, studies, and violence prevention. columbine high school in colorado reopened its doors after 13 students were shot dead in april of 1999, but the library where most of the victims died was eventually removed and replaced with an atri atrium. memory matters. commemoration matters. remembrance matters. but how much does the specific location for remembrance matter and why does it matter? i'm going to discuss all of that with i mamy panel when we come . yep, there i am with flo. hoo-hoo! watch it! [chuckles] anyhoo, 3 million people switched to me last year, saving an average of $475. [sigh] it feels good to help people save... with great discounts like safe driver, multicar, and multipolicy. so call me today. you'll be glad you did. cannonbox! [splash!] avo: sales event is "sback.hen drive" which means it's never been easier to get a new passat, awarded j.d. power's most appealing midsize car, two years in a row.
west nichols mine amish school ten days after a gunman opened fire there in october of 2006, killing five girls and injuring five others. a new school opened up yards away. at virginia tech, universityle in april of 2007, but renovated the classrooms into a center for peace, studies, and violence prevention. columbine high school in colorado reopened its doors after 13 students were shot dead in april of 1999, but the library where most of the victims died was eventually removed and replaced...
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west virginia, odar prior to my employment i was paralegal in the private sector for 13 years, eight of which i primarily focused on representation of claimants seeking social security disability benefits. i'm a graduate from marshall university with a degree in legal studies. from 2001 to 2006 i routinely received performance awards for the quality and production of my work in the huntington odar office. however, in 2006 those awards came to an bankrupt stop when greg hall became the hearing office director, hod. coincidentally i had been voicing my concerns what i perceived as improper processing of social security claims in the huntington office. not only did i report my concerns to mr. hall, i also reported them to other members of the huntington management team throughout the years. these members consist of arthur weathers by. kathy gofort, stacey clarkson, jerry meade, john paterson and carry rhee rowland and chief paul anders. i'm currently still employed as sct at huntington office despite retaliatory actions against me by several members of management. i reported to management on numerous occasions what i perceived as inappropriate actions involving huntington odar management and ald daugherty and representative eric
west virginia, odar prior to my employment i was paralegal in the private sector for 13 years, eight of which i primarily focused on representation of claimants seeking social security disability benefits. i'm a graduate from marshall university with a degree in legal studies. from 2001 to 2006 i routinely received performance awards for the quality and production of my work in the huntington odar office. however, in 2006 those awards came to an bankrupt stop when greg hall became the hearing...