that was david backward economics professor at western kentucky university time now for today's big deal. mr edward harrison joins me now to talk about power more specifically power that comes in the form of small electro chemical tubes filled with magnesium dioxide and zinc better known as batteries you probably know his daughter is now in the economist recently published an article pretty much saying the like of all stock that you may be holding and her gys are duracell the lot are owned by procter and gamble because the days of the battery powered household torch they are probably numbered now what used to be a lucrative market is now being squeezed by l.e.d.s. or a late emitting diodes television remote controls ones powered by batteries can be controlled via apps on your cell phone and the latest gadgets come with batteries built right into them and i turn to you how does a company that once produced a product so prevalent find a way to innovate its way out of this situation that's a good question because you know it's been it's the it's the ever changing question of technology i ac

that was david back with economics professor at western kentucky university time now for today's big deal. mr edward harrison joins me now to talk about power more specifically power that comes in the form of small electro chemical tubes filled with magnesium dioxide and zinc better known as batteries you probably know his daughter is now in the economist recently published an article pretty much saying the like of all stock that you may be holding and her gys are duracell the lot are owned by procter and gamble because the days of the battery powered household torch they are probably numbered now what used to be a lucrative market is now being squeezed by l.e.d.s. or a late emitting diodes television remote controls ones powered by batteries can be controlled via apps on your cell phone and the latest gadgets come with batteries built right into them and i turn to you how does a company that once produced a product so prevalent find a way to innovate its way out of this situation that's a good question because you know it's been it's the it's the ever changing question of technology

that was david backwards economics professor at western kentucky university time now for today's big deal. mr edward harrison joins me now to talk about power more specifically power that comes in the form of small electro chemical tubes filled with magnesium dioxide and zinc better known as batteries you probably know his daughter is now the economist recently published an article pretty much saying the like of all stocks that you may be holding and her gys are duracell of the lot are owned by procter and gamble because the days of the battery powered household torch they are probably numbered now what used to be a lucrative market is now being squeezed by l.e.d.s. or a late emitting diodes television remote controls ones powered by batteries can be controlled via apps on your cell phone and the latest gadgets come with batteries built right into them and i turn to you how does a company that once produced a product so prevalent find a way to innovate its way out of this situation that's a good question because you know it's been it's the it's the ever changing question of technolog

. >> western kentucky university in bowling green, kentucky.nts say homecoming weekend means three things. parades, pigskin and partying. >> there's a lot of people that get drunk and do really stupid things. >> this student witnesses one such thing up close and personal during western kentucky's 2010 homecoming. early saturday evening, october 30th, medford stops by a subway on campus for a bite to eat. there a young man later identified as dennis wade crane is making a scene. >> the woman behind the counter told him to leave and he wouldn't. >> medford, sensing trouble, calls police and begins recording craig with his cell phone camera. that's when craig jumps over the counter and storms into the kitchen where the manager is trying to reach campus police. >> you could see in the video that she is dialing the phone. craig followers her back there, yanks it out of the wall. >> tessa duvall covered the story for the university paper, the herald. >> you don't hear a lot about phones being yanked out of walls. soon craig reappears in the seating a

fire started about 2:00 this morning in greenville in western kentucky. 11 people lived inside the home. two of them flown to vanderbilt universityenter in nashville, tennessee, nearby. there's no word on what may have started that fire. >>> a southern california teacher arrested after more than 300 snakes were found in his home. it was, quoted, ungodly. a smell that forced neighbors to finally call the police. officers raided william buckman's santa ana home yesterday and they found snakes everywhere inside. some were alive, most of them dead. and a number of them decayed. a lot of rats and mice were also crawling over the home. >> we have rats that are dead in the cages with the live rats. and they are actually become cannibal and eat each other. and there's no food in the cages. they are completely filthy soiled with feces and urine. >> 53-year-old grade schoolteacher has been arrested and booked on suspicion of animal cruelty. >>> 5:51. hundreds of cruise passengers who fell violently ill in the caribbean now back on dry land in new jersey. what they had to say about being aboard that packed ship. >> a mcdonald's employee in

western kentucky. fire official reports say multiple lives were lost in the fire, including children. there are two survivors who have been flown to vanderbilt university medical center for treatment. personnel from three fire departments, greenville fire, graham volunteer fire and beachmont volunteer fire responded to the blaze. i want to thank these brave firefighters as well as the emergency medical technicians, police officers and other responders who heroically leapt in to save lives. elaine and i are hopeful for a speedy recovery for the two victims still alive, and we extend our prayers and condolences to the families of the souls lost in this destructive fire. i will pay close attention to this story as events further develop. the entire commonwealth stands beside mulenberg county right now and we will do whatever we can to help recover from this horrific loss. mr. reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: i'm sure not many people care, but the reason i didn't go first today is those of us who serve in office depend on other people to prepare materials for us so we can make a reasonably good presentation. well,