. >> reporter: eight finalists whittle-- whittled down to mental ironman delli circumstances. finally he is stumped. >> oh i would just like to be the first one to congratulate the new usa champion nellson. >> memory has a new american champion. a moment nelson dellis will not forget. >> and that's the "cbs evening news." i'm jim axelrod in new york. good night. captioni shaken by a violent explosion. the injuries to one man as he picked up his morning paper. nerves frayed and livlihood's ruined... tonight, why some capitola residents say yesterday's flash flood never should have happened. and a state of emergency in a bay area neighborhood with a slipping hillside. how more homeowners spent their day packing up. cbs 5 eyewitness news is next. good evening, i'm ann ♪ [ male announcer ] unrestrained. unexpected. and unlike any hybrid you have ever known. ♪ introducing the most fuel-efficient luxury car available. ♪ the radically new, 42 mile per gallon ct hybrid from lexus. ♪

and attorneys try to whittle don't the number to 12 different alton's to trying to-trying to speak in two hours there were eight women, and for men. attorneys for barry bonds say that they were pleased twiddling the 12 numbers people down to the jury. >> what you're going to do today is emphasize how important it to put aside the great work that you have done for the last eight years [laughter] in describing these events. our job is to emphasize and continue to emphasize not only the factors that play outside the courtroom. . >>reporter: attorneys for barry bonds have spoke to the jury and they have said- that it is test-just listening to the evidence that is presented and not in influenced on the media or what they're hurting the past. and to be able to impart justice. >>pam: if you've not been following this? the 1990 sorki team coverag with the 1990's, j.r.? >> certainly, highs, lows, for barry bonds one time, breaking the baseball record and the next, getting indicted this is how he got to the courtroom. pam and is first seven seasons with the pirates, he had 34 home runs per seas

whittle the two- tenths of an inch of registering through santa rosa. with only two-tenths of the bench. and with 407 engine petaluma, and-inch of rain fall. for hundreds of an inch. the stormtracker 4, is showing that there are a few chances of a lingering sprinkles of this evening. mainly to the south and we will stay dry. the stormtracker 4 is showing clouds towards the coast. we could get some of these clouds over night. in the fog. but an a--i will give you a full forecast coming up. >>pam: in the c h p is joining us with conditions from the sierras. was it like right now, tony? >> caller: pamela, it is changing by the minute. it started off wonderful and then it got when the and then raining. and then snowfall. tire chain laws in effect. and now we're back to rain, the tire chain laws are drop in now, the snow is back. raincoat? la >>pam: and with visibility is that this issue? >> caller: not yet. oftentimes the fog will make its way up here. right now is snowing, and a mixture of rain and a lot of wet roads. >>pam: our people having difficulty on

he whittled me, like, a bong or, like, some beautiful, like, i know once for his wife he whittled a bouquet, rare asian oak or something. so, i thought he was going to make me something awesome. so, i get home, i give him my address, i get home and on my front porch wrapped, a gift, was, just, the tv show "the bachelorette," just a calendar. yeah, that was like -- [ bleep ] you, man. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: women, it started as a tree. >> yeah. >> jimmy: you know what during the commercial break as we looked at kristen wiig's website. and that's not you. that's a golfer. >> that's like this -- speaking of real men. here is a guy, he can actually do things. >> jimmy: yeah, well, if things mean hitting a ball into a cup, yeah. he's like turning into a popular golf her now. >> he's huge. >> jimmy: you are going to have to destroy him somehow. >> yeah, i got -- actually, i got mistaken for him at a hotel once and got treated really well. like, way better than i get treated. like, i now know what it's like to be the real adam scott. he gets, like, golfers have it made, i guess. >> jimm

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. >>> well, march madness whittles down to crunch time with upsets galore.cluding marquette mashing up the orange men. your sports headlines straight ahead. >>> the roller coaster ride known as march weather continues with rain and unfortunately snow in the forecast. your monday forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports, as the dust settles from this weekend's frantic action in the ncaa tournament, there are several teams still standing, that weren't expected to. here's nbc's fred roggin with an early look at all your sports headlines. >>> good monday morning. eight more teams punch their ticket to the sweet 16. let's get right to it. florida state pulled off the upset of the day, knocked out number two notre dame and it wasn't even close. bernard james led the way with 14 and the defense did the rest. florida state shocked the irish 71-57. vcu had to play in a play in game to get to the big dance. now they're the bell of the ball. the rams dominated number three purdue

first up, jury selection, out of a pool of 100 attorneys would have to whittle down to 12 jurors andwo alternates. at one point jurors were asked if they were giants fans. about a third of the pool's hands wept up. some potential jurors ended up getting dismissed because they were fans of bonds himself. one said "i would be reluctant to render a judgment against a great athlete like mr. bonds." another form are flight attendant figured she would have a negative bias against bonds, she had to work baseball charter flights, apparently it wasn't pleasant. several said they thought the government was over stepping its bound and that it was a waste of money. there was talk about steroids. some prospective jurors thought the media made too much of it. juror number 74, a mother whose two sons are athletes, told the judge it's an uphill battle to keep her kids from looking at sports stars as heroes. and"i'm getting tired of it." a jury of 8 women and four men were seated. the judge admonished them to not watch tv, twitter, not to read anything about barry bonds during the course of the trial

. >> reporter: eight finalists whittled down to mental ironmen white and dellis. >> king of clubs. >>lly, white is stumped. >> oh, i would just like to be the first one to congratulate the new usa champion nelson dellis. >> reporter: memory has a new american champion. a moment nelson dellis will not forget. jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> i can't remember what i had for dinner last night. coming up a little bit later on "the early show," the latest on rebels advancing in libya, and president obama's address to the nation tonight. plus, adoption scam. a cbs news undercover investigation exposes a woman who cons innocent parents into believing she's pregnant. and a one-month countdown to the royal wedding between prince william and kate middleton. all of that and more coming up a little bit later on on "the early show." for now, that will do it for the "cbs morning news" on this monday. i'm terrell brown. take care, everybody, have a great day. ve a great day.

instead, they whittle away at them over time, referring to preferred approach is.stances change, developing a more nuanced understanding of how best to proceed. this yellow pages distribution program represents exactly that kind of careful detailed policy making that is necessary in every sector of our economy in order to address the enormous challenges of climate change. we will also be submitting that letter to you for review. finally, i think the most important aspect of this legislation is that it will help us transition away from an economy that is really based on resource-intensive nature, using our supplies of water, would, fuel, and energy, to one that is modernized in a virtual system of exchange of information. thank you very much. >> good afternoon, supervisors. the elegant thing about this ordinance is that anybody that wants the yellow page has the right and ability to get one. and the city can help get the word out about the many ways available to arrange to have one delivered to you or picked one up. the city can provide outreach to let residents kno

weapons used in libya also get paid and as my colleague on the boy who pulls from the currently whittled helltown of causing these weapons are play a role in the current conflict. after the liberation chance the rattle of kalashnikovs is the most common sound in the ghazi ever since rebels seized the weapons depots in eastern libya became the also a symbol of masculinity that every young man in this city wants one thing in common between more moderate r.p. and the forces troubling turn c.p.m. is a fascination with arms believe in leader i developed a liking for kalashnikov rifle so so much. that he even had a case forty seven munition plant built here in libya the rounds of these plants produced an hour killing all across eastern libya on the frontlines and beyond young man with rifles have become a fixture on the streets of gaza they're eager to show them off and often slap happy in their handling of the arms kansa a soldier from the bin gassy garrison who joined up freising says many of his fellow rebels don't have any experience with arms which he says is made out by their passionate

them not our hearing rumors though that the united states has asked salvia radia to supply arms to whittles known him confirmation but. now just a week ago the coverage of this story in the mainstream media suggesting gadhafi is fate was all about what are you seeing on the ground in tripoli. so you not think that his fate is sealed to anything it seems it released immediately to be very good athlete hearing green screen and in large parts of it happen till city where it will be global and i people waiting in flags cheering it up to its name if it is a possibility and he said no winners and some of the supporters are being paid by the gadhafi regime whether that's true or not it can be tonight. so are the largest markets morgan city. policy there live for us in tripoli thanks very much for that report. asia times correspondent pepe escobar says the majority of the media coverage is in reflecting how the e.u. and u.s. leaders might be involved in forming a new libyan government. they don't know what kind of well positioned knight. if they can use their peers because in this league we rated.

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the field will be whittled down to the 16 today on ncaa tournament.rd women played their first game of the tournament on the farm. here is mike shumann. >> good morning, we'll start you off with march madness. stanford, little tune-up against u.c. davis. the aggies came to play, casey rich dropped in a 3. he gets it going. going down low and that is pretty. the 3 and gives stanford a 12-point lead. wiggins is loving it. more of the same, this she had 14 and stanford up 25. two of her 22 and condoleezza rice approved and they are moving on with a victory. >> the shooting is contagious. once someone gets going, the rest of the team follows. >> i think it's definitely a good way to set it up. >> everyone is going to be playing their best. everyone wants to be the one so playing hard in this game is making us better. >>> the men, cinderella is back, butler is at it again, knocking enforce pittsburgh. bulldogs down one and he drives and to andrew smith, with two seconds to go. off a long inbound, he is fouled before the shot. he goes to the line. after bre

they want to whittle the number of pot clubs down to just a handful. hollyfield is live at san jose city hall with the numbers for us. amy? >> they decided 110 is too many for the city, eric. they decided how does the number ten sound? that's quite a jump but the pot includes have not been regulated so the number has grown tremendously. at a meeting last night mayor chuck reid and three other council members decided it's time to step up and get this under control. they'd like to cut back from 110 to ten. they say residents have been complaining about the clubs. even the pot club owners at the meeting last night agree they do need to be controlled but they don't think ten is enough for this large city. and they also question how is the city going to decide which lucky ten get to the stay open. san jose started taxing the clubs last month yet still doesn't technically allow them. so everyone seems to agree it's time to get all of this worked out. the mayor even quoted saying last night i'm ready to decide. this is hearing number eight for me on this. so

the field of 68 will be whittled down to the sweet 16 today on the men's side of the ncaa tournament.ay the stanford women played hair first game of the tournament down on the farm. here's mike shumann with the highlights and this morning's sports. >> good morning. we will start off with march madness. the tip off of the women. stanford gets a tune-up against uc davis in the first round of the match-up. it's always march madness for the stanford band and the aggies came to play. you see davis out to an 11-8 lead. stanford get it going. down low and that's pretty. stanford up 12. into the half, the player of the year, the three. gives stanford a 12 point halftime lead. and more of the same in the second half, lynndy with one of her four second half threes. stanford now up 25. and later the sisters. two of the 22, condoleezza rice aproves that and stanford is moving on with an 86-59 victory. >>> 3 point shooting is contagious. once someone gets going, the rest of the team follows and then you get inside once they start playing out. i think it's definitely a good way to start out the tou

and when he won his very doubtful election which no one thought that he could win he took a whittle stop tour and he stopped off at indianapolis, india and the nation was on the precipus of war. his own life and presidency was in danger and abraham lincoln poured his heart out to the crowd at indianapolis as they gathered and i want to quote from abraham lincoln's words. he said, i appeal to you constantly to bear in mind that it's not with the politicians an it is not with presidents and it is not withffice seekers but it is with you, an that is the question. shall the union and shall the liberties of this country be preserved to the latest generation? and what lincoln said at the back of the train is still true today. it's with you. it's with you to make that decision. will we survive to the latest generation? will we survive? and as i am here listeng and speaking to people in iowa, i say to you as wonderful as steve king is, don't look to stee king. don't look to me. don't look to any other politician because the preservation of our nation, the preservation of liberty s too importanto

the field of 68 will be whittled down to the sweet 16 today on the men's side of the ncaa tournament.ord women played their fares game of the tournament down on the farm. here's mike shumann with the highlights. >> good morning. a little march madness. tip off of the women, stanford gets a tune-up against uc davidson, their first-round matchup. it's always march madness with the stanford band. aggies came to play. out to the 11-8 lead but stanford get it going. and down low, that's pretty. stanford up 12. into the half janet p, the three. and more of the same in the second half. lenny dinardo with one of her four second half. she that is 3. stanford up 25. and later the sisters, 2 of her 22. condoleezza rice approved. stanford is moving on with an 86-59 victory. >> 3.8 shooting is contagious. once someone gets going, the rest of the team follows and then you just get it inside once they start playing out. i think it's a good way to start off a tournament. >> everyone will come out playing their best. this is the big dance and everyone wants to be the prom queen. i think that playing h

they are looking inside and outside the department as it whittles the two dozen remaining candidates for police chief down to just three. >> we have listened to what the community has said. the community is vocal about wanting an internal candidate. obviously that's something we are taking that consideration. we do have some very strong external candidates. >> reporter: police commission is looking for a chief with street experience, on the street experience and strong community relation skills. live in san francisco, christian kaftan, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> call entrance today received the go ahead to speed up completion of the new eastern span of the bay bridge. want to show you live pictures of the bridge right now. earlier today the bay area toll authority oversight committee approved $106 million in additional expenses to finish the new bridge ahead of schedule. the goal is to have both directions of the new span open in 2013. the money approved today comes from a contingency fund set aside for cost overruns and unexpected expenses. >>> hundreds of bay area teachers are getti

they are looking inside and outside the department as it whittles the two dozen remaining candidates for police chief down to just three. >> we have listened to what the community has said. the community is vocal about wanting an internal candidate. obviously that's something we are taking that consideration. we do have some very strong external candidates. >> reporter: police commission is looking for a chief with street experience, on the street experience and strong community relation skills. live in san francisco, christian kaftan, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> call entrance today received the go ahead to speed up completion of the new eastern span of the bay bridge. want to show you live pictures of the bridge right now. earlier today the bay area toll authority oversight committee approved $106 million in additional expenses to finish the new bridge ahead of schedule. the goal is to have both directions of the new span open in 2013. the money approved today comes from a contingency fund set aside for cost overruns and unexpected expenses. >>> hundreds of bay area teachers are getti

they would have to whittle it down to 12 jurors and two alternates. they were asked if they were giants fans. about a third of the hands went up. some potential jurors were dismissed because they were fans of bonds themselves. one juror said i would be loathe to render a judgment against a player like barry bonds. >> she would to work with baseball charter flights. it wasn't pleasant. one believed he was singled out for prosecution because of his race. several thought the government was overstepping its bound and that it was a waste of money. there was talk about steroids. some prospective jurors thought the media made too much of it. jury 24 said it is an uphill battle to keep her kids from looking at sports stars as heroes and "i'm getting tired of it." late this afternoon the jury of eight women and four men were seated. >> they will pay attention to the evidence presented to them that has been vetted by cross- examination which nothing else has up until today. so these people will be the true experts in this case. and we want them to be that. >> r

[laughter] >> whittled we open up to questions.we have a few more minutes if anyone wants to say hello to walter. >> dewey of microphones or should we repeat the questions? >> do we have any questions? [laughter] >> [inaudible] >> you know, the question is say in the fourth or the sixth or other places delete including the supreme court, mauney hentges is the judges would be hesitant because they know they would be slowing it down and if any one circuit avoids the review that is the case that will go up. i think sometimes they ordered the review before the argument before the path and that is certainly possible here. i think it's possible to say if they would have review but we are on track for the next term of the court. i don't think the jump over the court of appeals. i hope not. this could use some ventilation and the fact is the provision being challenged and it's not going into affect on till 2014. >> i was uncertain whether mr. olson replied to mr. dellinger's observation of what he thought the commerce clause interpretation

he is an ad hoc pragmatic guy and likes to give himself wiggle room, but whittling it down what he is saying where there are overwhelming threats to u.s. national interests, national security, we will act unilaterally, much as george w. bush did, but where the threats are more peripheral, and you would have to say that's the case with libya, we will use military force only when we are acting as part of an international coalition. in this case we have a u.n. resolution that mandates our use of force but it was a fascinating exposition of the basics of how he looks at national security. >> and that distinguishes libya from bahrain or other place ms. the middle east where it could it would not be that kind of regional or international -- >> the white house has made clear it doesn't want libya to be seen as a precedent that every time you have rebels or demonstrators who are facing overwhelming force the, s is going, u.s. is going to join an international coalition to rescue them, and i think the president clearly does want to distinguish between places like the gulf, where we have an ove

and a trimmed-down whittled-down version could be effective. >> warner: now, those who are arguing for what's their answer to the point you just raised which has to do with under whose authorization? i mean, the russians yesterday appeared to nix this at the security council. >> the russians and the chinese and the arab league did so today. there's an awful lot of dead weight against the notion of a no-fly zone. and until you break through that it seems like talking about the tactics and techniques and procedures of carrying it out is putting the cart before the horse. >> warner: unless it's meant as a signal to qaddafi. >> well, that's true. but perceptions management is big in this realm. >> warner: now, the secretary is continuing to say that extensive planning is going on. so what's the nature of the planning? 40 who's involved? >> well, what the... what secretary gates has to do is be able to present to the president all possible options even if he thinks it might not be a good idea. his job is to carry out the president's orders. plainly if the united states and its allies want t

how did you have to whittle the list down in order to choose these five? couldn't make george mcgovern beat richard nixon or barry goldwater beat lyndon johnson because that was too big a spread. but 1976, president ford makes a mistake, he says there's no soviet domination in eastern europe, he's given a chance to correct himself. no, i meant it. cost him a week. that election was decided by a sfu thousand votes in a few states. not the popular vote. now he's president. instead of jimmy carter. does the shah of iran fall a year later? his national security adviser who i interviewed said we never would have let him fall because the ayatollah comes to power. there's no hostage crisis. there's dozens of things big and small all changed by the merest little twist of fate. and that's the lesson of the book i think. >> how long did it take you i guess from conception to actually puttinged words on paper. because this had to be something you were thinking about for a long time. >> that's exactly right. from the idea of actually doing the book and persuading the

first up, some highlights as the field was whittled to just 64 teams.s year so they had four games before the first official full day of action. >> watch this. here it goes. university of texas at san antonio taking on alabama state last night. really was all about mr. melvin johnson in the third. he poured in 29 points. swoosh! is that what you say, swoosh? >> i like that. >> as road runners racked up their first ncaa tournament win. they head to cleveland to take on mighty ohio state on friday. >> the ohio state university. >> i'm sorry, the ohio state. >> that's right. they're going to come after you, buckeyes there. then it was little virginia commonwealth university against southern california. a close game until vcu went on an 11-1 run late. >> what was that? >> vcu gets the win. they face georgetown in chicago also on friday. >> that's one that threw me. the field is set so now competition first and most importantly, mike, let us know who are the key players? >> as a substitute here i never get to play in the reindeer games, but -- >> we still lo

specialized in children pathology and typically bodies of children who had died in the hospital would be whittled down into his basement laboratory, which was no bigger than about 12 feet, kind of a frozen cube at the bottom of one of the buildings. so that's where we are in 1848. and then, ferber became interested in trying to find a mechanism for an understanding of disease, which was extremely lethal, and that was childhood, acute leukemia and that's her story begins. it is a disease that typically, although not always affects children and usually in the 1950s it was almost uniformly lethal, 100% mortality. often kids to die. they would be diagnosed and die within a span of a week, two weeks, sometimes visit the blogger and die soon after. he became particularly interested in this and one of the reasons is leukemia could be counted. as they talking about and about,, science begins with measurement. whenever you can measure, you can perform scientific tv. this is a time for cat scan to memorize, so it is hard to come the inside of a tumor. leukemia could be counted because he could draw a drop

[laughter] >> whittled we open up to questions.we have a few more minutes if anyone wants to say hello to walter. >> dewey of microphones or should we repeat the questions? >> do we have any questions? [laughter] >> [inaudible] >> you know, the question is say in the fourth or the sixth or other places delete including the supreme court, mauney hentges is the judges would be hesitant because they know they would be slowing it down and if any one circuit avoids the review that is the case that will go up. i think sometimes they ordered the review before the argument before the path and that is certainly possible here. i think it's possible to say if they would have review but we are on track for the next term of the court. i don't think the jump over the court of appeals. i hope not. this could use some ventilation and the fact is the provision being challenged and it's not going into affect on till 2014. >> i was uncertain whether mr. olson replied to mr. dellinger's observation of what he thought the commerce clause interpretation

you did say you might need to say something about whittled down through the current activities. can you say that now? one billion now? >> we will, by the time we are through the pr '11 planning, and we started pr '12 after pr '11 to give more space to start to look at some options. then we will have a better idea what those numbers are. until we actually through, i'm sure the committee understands the planning one. >> okay. fair enough. madame? >> can i just clarify, are you saying that's your plan? you are going to confirm around '12, almost immediately after you are committed to plan 12, you are going to start working on that. we should be able to know really start or early into planning round 14 what your plans are for planning round 15, or if you are always planning well in advance. >> well, i think we don't plan far enough in advance. i don't think the department has sufficient flexibility. i think we have to try to get ourselves away from this level of precommitted budget. it means living from hand to mouth year after year after year. >> so you would go for the ten-year bu

[laughter] >> whittled we open up to questions.s if anyone wants to say hello to walter. >> dewey of microphones or should we repeat the questions? >> do we have any questions? [laughter] >> [inaudible] >> you know, the question is say in the fourth or the sixth or other places delete including the supreme court, mauney hentges is the judges would be hesitant because they know they would be slowing it down and if any one circuit avoids the review that is the case that will go up. i think sometimes they ordered the review before the argument before the path and that is certainly possible here. i think it's possible to say if they would have review but we are on track for the next term of the court. i don't think the jump over the court of appeals. i hope not. this could use some ventilation and the fact is the provision being challenged and it's not going into affect on till 2014. >> i was uncertain whether mr. olson replied to mr. dellinger's observation of what he thought the commerce clause interpretation would be in the court or

and when he won his very doubtful election which no one thought that he could win, he took a whittle stop tour and he stopped off at indianapolis, indiana and the nation was on the precipus of war. his own life and presidency was in danger and abraham lincoln poured his heart out to the crowd at indianapolis as they gathered and i want to quote from abraham lincoln's words. he said, i appeal to you constantly to bear in mind that it's not with the politicians and it is not with presidents and it is not with office seekers but it is with you, and that is the question. shall the union and shall the liberties of this country be preserved to the latest generation? and what lincoln said at the back of the train is still true today. it's with you. it's with you to make that decision. will we survive to the latest generation? will we survive? and as i am here listening and speaking to people in iowa, i say to you as wonderful as steve king is, don't look to stee king. don't look to me. don't look to any other politician because the preservation of our nation, the preservation of liberty is

you might say something about how much you were told -- whittled down this number. >> by the time we are at planning, it should give us more space to start to look at some options. we will have a better idea of what those numbers are. >> fair enough. >> is that your plan -- you will start working on 2012. we should be able to know that planning route 14 what your plans are coming up. >> that we do not plan far enough in advance. i do not think the department has sufficient flexibility. we have to try to get ourselves away from this level of predetermined budget. >> you would go for a longer budget. >> that would be extremely helpful. >> the government cannot say. they're not going to be in office longer than five years. >> government that might be, it cannot set a budget laundered? >> we cannot set real budgets. >> what are you doing to address the concerns of the public? how are you reassuring people? we have seen a high turnout here today. it is possibly one of the major inputs into our system. have your going to reassure the public that the decisions are the right one -- right one