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free of all the excitement. >> but winston isn't off the hook yet.h being a potentially dangerous dog winston is ordered to attend both obedience school and a canine good citizen class. in september 2010 he graduates. as for the damage to the patrol car, winston's family paid a hefty fee. >> he did act very badly, but that was not his typical behavior and we're sure that he will be a model citizen from now on. >> and he was, sadly winston died of heart failure on october 15th, 2010, but we're sure he's on his best behavior in doggie heaven. >>> coming up, a chase that even the cops can't believe. >> behind a drunk driver that's really -- >> see somebody who took it to the whole next level, because now he's putting many more people's lives at stake. >> but next, two officers pay the ultimate price in the line of duty. >> what happened was so senseless. it was senseless. >> and a police chief that will never forget. >> it was the worst day of my life ever. we were totally caught unprepared, and we won't be again. >> when "caught on camera: dash cam dia
free of all the excitement. >> but winston isn't off the hook yet.h being a potentially dangerous dog winston is ordered to attend both obedience school and a canine good citizen class. in september 2010 he graduates. as for the damage to the patrol car, winston's family paid a hefty fee. >> he did act very badly, but that was not his typical behavior and we're sure that he will be a model citizen from now on. >> and he was, sadly winston died of heart failure on october 15th,...
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winston churchill was brought to tears. but that's not a hard thing because he's like speaker john boehner. [laughter] but the important thing is that his words spread throughout great britain, especially the phrase even to the end. he threw a lifeline to the british people and they never forgot it. during that time he was in england, there was a period of six weeks that he stayed with subsequent visits to the country during the war. hopkins would stay with winston churchill's country house. clementine was famous for not being prone to get along with people that she did not know. he was very discriminating. but she got along famously with hopkins. he had a good sense of humor and she was amused by his constant complaints to her about it she long underwear. so he would be in the downstairs bathroom shivering in his long overcoat that was made of wool and his scarf and hat. working on his memos and cable. and she would mother him at night. he would be kept up well over night drinking brandy. she would put a hot water bottle b
winston churchill was brought to tears. but that's not a hard thing because he's like speaker john boehner. [laughter] but the important thing is that his words spread throughout great britain, especially the phrase even to the end. he threw a lifeline to the british people and they never forgot it. during that time he was in england, there was a period of six weeks that he stayed with subsequent visits to the country during the war. hopkins would stay with winston churchill's country house....
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. >> this is winston the 2-year-old bulldog a rescue and winston, i might add, is deaf. >> what? is deaf. >> he's got soul. >> he must feel the strumming or the vibrations because he's almost dding his head and music. ♪ >> and the other dog's like, winston's at it again. he's always stealing the show. >> he sits like a human. very human like. >> also what's really good, the lyrics that the woman is putting together for the song. ♪ i think i left a brown spot >> what could he be possibly -- >> i was thinking the vibrations make his ears itchy, like shaking them out. like he's got water in his ear? >> jim who posted the video says his tail is clean. they think he just likes to jam to the music. >>> that's it for us here at "right this minute." thanks for joining us, and we'll see you next time.
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saying, dear winston, happy birthday. how old are you anyway? that's the kind of guy he was. there was, there was another dinner at claire in the west end of london. it was hosted by the leaders of the british press, the publishers, the editors, the distinguished writers. churchill wasn't there. hopkins was the guest of honor. and so they, the journalists observed what he looked like and what he said, and he was asked to make some after-dinner remarks, and he went around the table speaking softly, looking, as they said, shy and untidy. and he gave them the sense that while america was not yet in the war, she was marching beside them and the british people. and then one of the journalists wrote we were happy men, all. our courage and our confidence had been stimulated by a contact which shakespeare in henry very had a phrase: -- henry v had a phrase. in july of 1941 harry would be sent on an incredibly dangerous 24-hour flight from scotland north around the north cape of norway and then down into a we sieged moscow. and at
saying, dear winston, happy birthday. how old are you anyway? that's the kind of guy he was. there was, there was another dinner at claire in the west end of london. it was hosted by the leaders of the british press, the publishers, the editors, the distinguished writers. churchill wasn't there. hopkins was the guest of honor. and so they, the journalists observed what he looked like and what he said, and he was asked to make some after-dinner remarks, and he went around the table speaking...
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it was the day and then they can, 1940, when winston churchill became prime minister great britain and within a few weeks the rest of europe would be under the. on that day, the evening, roosevelt and hopkins are upstairs in the white house. they were in the oval study and as usual the ensuring, through his stories back and forth, laughing at each other's jokes. at that time, here was 49 and the president was 57. they had known each other for a decade. franklin eleanor roosevelt had consoled harry following the death of his second wife, barbara, in 1837 a breast-cancer instant that time, mr. roosevelt had been a surrogate mother of harry stan daughter, diana, age seven lives in vienna, virginia right now. and so, by that time, harry was almost a part of the roosevelt family and he was at that time the closest adviser and friend and if anybody could be a confidant of roosevelt, he was. the president since terry was not feeling well that evening. he knew hopkins had two thirds of his stomach removed at the mayo clinic because the diet assist at the time was cancer. this is about two year
it was the day and then they can, 1940, when winston churchill became prime minister great britain and within a few weeks the rest of europe would be under the. on that day, the evening, roosevelt and hopkins are upstairs in the white house. they were in the oval study and as usual the ensuring, through his stories back and forth, laughing at each other's jokes. at that time, here was 49 and the president was 57. they had known each other for a decade. franklin eleanor roosevelt had consoled...
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cheryl: i briefly touched on the swatch, harry winston story. you like harry winston. they are making some correct moves here at this point in their shift, in their focus. maybe they can, as david mentioned tiffany is so strong. maybe harry winston needs to take a directional shift that they are? >> they're doing much better job with watches and bridal innings are. another great iconic american brand. it is a brand that swatch will pay a billion dollars for the luxury side. after that deal is done, they will own a diamond mine. as the chinese use wedding rings, only 30% of the chinese use wedding rings. as that accelerates that should be a great trend for the diamond mine. david: is that upper middle class in china you think will be expanding that these retailers will be targeting successfully? >> i do. another name is michael kors. coach is focused on china. just like e commerce, china is a very important aspect. david: i was interested in your focus on coach. china is known for doing knockoffs and i've seen more knockoffs of coach brands than anything else in chinato
cheryl: i briefly touched on the swatch, harry winston story. you like harry winston. they are making some correct moves here at this point in their shift, in their focus. maybe they can, as david mentioned tiffany is so strong. maybe harry winston needs to take a directional shift that they are? >> they're doing much better job with watches and bridal innings are. another great iconic american brand. it is a brand that swatch will pay a billion dollars for the luxury side. after that...
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business of harry winston. >> i love that story. we want, though, to stick with the financial news in a moment and give you an update on goldman sachs. that company may avoid paying uk bonuses until after the 26th. goldman is among a handful of banks considering the move despite a hostile attitude towards anything that looks like cash avoidance. if they don't pay bonuses until april, does that effectively spread that out over a longer period of time, thereby not creating such a hit? sxwlit would be allocated to whatever the year is allocated to. even though it comes out -- i'm just trying to wonder whether that's the way they might do it. >> but do you think that now that this is being reported, that the other banks will join him? >> when that was announced, i would think if you're in a small -- if you're open, you would wait. everyone is going to be doing it, so everybody will be doing that who has control over it. if you were running your own business, why wouldn't you wait to pay for the dividends until -- >> and the interesting
business of harry winston. >> i love that story. we want, though, to stick with the financial news in a moment and give you an update on goldman sachs. that company may avoid paying uk bonuses until after the 26th. goldman is among a handful of banks considering the move despite a hostile attitude towards anything that looks like cash avoidance. if they don't pay bonuses until april, does that effectively spread that out over a longer period of time, thereby not creating such a hit?...
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holdings, the unit of harry winston which owns the brand. harry winston stock jumped 4.3% to f)-zoh at an 18 month high. swatch is not buying the company's diamond mining business. that business will be re-named dominion diamond. the incoming sears c.e.o. is increasing his stake in the company, hedge fund manager edward lampert already owns a majority of the stock, and he's bought more. it comes three weeks before lampert takes over the c.e.o. duties at sears. shares responded with a 8.9% rally. the stock is now higher than the day before lampert announced he was taking over as c.e.o. three of the five most actively traded exchange traded products were lower. the emerging markets and japan funds were higher. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> tonight's word on the street, facebook. tomorrow the social networking giant invited the media to its headquarters to announce something. we just don't know what yet. the anticipation has been enough already to push the stock over $30 per share for the first time in six months. deborah borchardt is
holdings, the unit of harry winston which owns the brand. harry winston stock jumped 4.3% to f)-zoh at an 18 month high. swatch is not buying the company's diamond mining business. that business will be re-named dominion diamond. the incoming sears c.e.o. is increasing his stake in the company, hedge fund manager edward lampert already owns a majority of the stock, and he's bought more. it comes three weeks before lampert takes over the c.e.o. duties at sears. shares responded with a 8.9%...
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my name is michael winston. i worked for countrywide financial corporation from 2005 till 2008. they said their goal was world-class. goldman sachs on the pacific. and they wanted me to realize their vision. see now if you can reach up, with both fists... >> narrator: michael winston once lived inside the bubble at mortgage originator countrywide. at first, winston was impressed by ceo angelo mozilo and how he had turned countrywide into america's number one mortgage company. >> how ya doin'? >> narrator: but just a few months into the job, winston had an encounter in the company parking lot. >> i'd been there five months when i happened to park next to a car with personalized vanity plates. said, "fund 'em."zed plates and i had a conversation with the person nearest the car. i didn't know if it was the owner or just some guy walking by. and i just said, "'fund 'em,' that's an interesting plate. what do you suppose that means?" and he said, "that's angelo mozilo's growth strategy for 2006." and he said, "we have a loan for every customer." >> a growing family with a lot of debt.
my name is michael winston. i worked for countrywide financial corporation from 2005 till 2008. they said their goal was world-class. goldman sachs on the pacific. and they wanted me to realize their vision. see now if you can reach up, with both fists... >> narrator: michael winston once lived inside the bubble at mortgage originator countrywide. at first, winston was impressed by ceo angelo mozilo and how he had turned countrywide into america's number one mortgage company. >> how...
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the world's biggest watchmakers with the swatch group is by the watch and jewelry business of harry winston for one billion dollars paying seven hundred fifty million for the company itself and an additional two hundred fifty million dollars to cover its outstanding debt swatch which is trying to expand and it's trying to expand out of the watch segment into other businesses including high end jewelry for its part harry winston says it wants to focus on diamond lying and that's all the latest from the business desk oh we'll be back in two hours time but in the meantime you can always find a lot more stories that are key dot com slash this. is your banker. calling week over the internet you still some. true it's good it's become so. true you can use the great. truths to stories but in. truth you access to your. download the official. language stream quality and enjoy your favorite. if you're away from your television just. now with your mobile device so you can watch r.t. anytime anywhere. rivals the decades. if you had fifteen thousand people killing each other in their country there would
the world's biggest watchmakers with the swatch group is by the watch and jewelry business of harry winston for one billion dollars paying seven hundred fifty million for the company itself and an additional two hundred fifty million dollars to cover its outstanding debt swatch which is trying to expand and it's trying to expand out of the watch segment into other businesses including high end jewelry for its part harry winston says it wants to focus on diamond lying and that's all the latest...
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out of the watch segment and into other businesses including high and jewelry for its part harry winston says it wants to focus on diamond mining. and that's the latest from the business team coming up next r.t. here is the voice of europe's working class as we discussed the euro crisis with a representative of more than fifty trade unions. deadly rivals the decades. if you had fifteen thousand people killing each other in any other country there would be diplomats there would be mediators a lot of. self imposed out costs from society i will cut myself am i going to tax my brother understand my one time immediately i am going to leave basically attack the cops of my anger and my frustration. the. judge well into the dome. two of the most violent gangs in us history. is just all model kill or be killed with the colors matching the national flag. but this country uses violence when it reaches its and then it legitimizes the violence they all made in america on the odyssey. thank you did i'm talking to owen to user who is with the team you see an umbrella group for more than fifty trade uni
out of the watch segment and into other businesses including high and jewelry for its part harry winston says it wants to focus on diamond mining. and that's the latest from the business team coming up next r.t. here is the voice of europe's working class as we discussed the euro crisis with a representative of more than fifty trade unions. deadly rivals the decades. if you had fifteen thousand people killing each other in any other country there would be diplomats there would be mediators a...
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sir winston has signed your coronation book--" brilliant.return it to you with his good wishes. yours sincerely, private secretary." so, that was the result. that was. so we had more or less the complete set. and let me see-- you have a favorite one, don't you? i do. my favorite one is "bomber" harris who had a reputation as being something of a butcher with the bombing of dresden. but i think the autograph came back with no problems but the letter that accompanied it, which he obviously has typed himself, puts a different complexion on him. and this letter says "thank you very much for enclosing a stamped, addressed envelope. "most of the many thousands of people "who write to me from time to time "generally on their own affairs "but entirely unknown to me, "never send a stamped envelope as you did. if they did so i should be a richer man today." and then the last paragraph which i think is charming, too-- "i have signed it twice, once on each side, "so that you can cut off the signature on one side "and swap it for anything you can get. "g
sir winston has signed your coronation book--" brilliant.return it to you with his good wishes. yours sincerely, private secretary." so, that was the result. that was. so we had more or less the complete set. and let me see-- you have a favorite one, don't you? i do. my favorite one is "bomber" harris who had a reputation as being something of a butcher with the bombing of dresden. but i think the autograph came back with no problems but the letter that accompanied it, which...
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. >> watch maker swatch is buying harry winston's high-end dimensions.th high-end jewelry, that you probably saw last night on golden globes. famous with stars such as marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor. live people wear it too. swatch ceo harry winston says they have the chance to generate more than a billion in sales and 2 million in net profit. the deal does not include winston's mining arm which will be renamed dominion diamond corporation. sue? >> all right, ty. from a girl's best friend to a guy's best friend. the american international auto show is under way and phil lebeau has been checking in with the auto makers all day. >> reporter: hi, sue. far different than the last couple of years. i haven't seen this enthusiasm2. the car of the year is the cadillac ats. it may surprise you to learn that cad lick ats, the first time cadillac has been awarded the car of the year. truck of the year goes to dodge ram 1500. so you've got two american brands winning car and truck of the year. we are here at toyota stand. i'm joined by jim lentz, head of toyota no
. >> watch maker swatch is buying harry winston's high-end dimensions.th high-end jewelry, that you probably saw last night on golden globes. famous with stars such as marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor. live people wear it too. swatch ceo harry winston says they have the chance to generate more than a billion in sales and 2 million in net profit. the deal does not include winston's mining arm which will be renamed dominion diamond corporation. sue? >> all right, ty. from a girl's...
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winston churchill had this problem too. he was given to flights of rhetorical excess. sometimes james madison could sort of calm him down. madison was to jefferson what axelrod is to boeobama and grov was to bush saying, no, i don't think you need to send that letter. but sometimes he didn't get it. and jefferson hated extremism because it presupposed you had all the answers. now, as we were just talking about, there's a passion for discove discovery, passion for knowledge, knowledge is power, jefferson said that running through jefferson's life. so extremism was actually a closed mind -- the expression of a closed mind which he could never, ever stand for. he did talk about revolution. he talked about every 20 years. he talked about how the blood of tyrants can be the manure of liberty. so rather of seeing a revolt against authority, then the aristocrats forming an army to keep that kind of thing down. and that's how i think you have to understand his comments on that. is that if there was some upsets, some dissent, you know what, in human life we're going to have the
winston churchill had this problem too. he was given to flights of rhetorical excess. sometimes james madison could sort of calm him down. madison was to jefferson what axelrod is to boeobama and grov was to bush saying, no, i don't think you need to send that letter. but sometimes he didn't get it. and jefferson hated extremism because it presupposed you had all the answers. now, as we were just talking about, there's a passion for discove discovery, passion for knowledge, knowledge is power,...
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in winston salem about the most action we are seeing is the rain. but crews are on stand by. this is the city yard where they keep all of their trucks and they are ready to run the roads and salt this morning. they were waiting to see what was going to happen. the ground is too wet and really our temperatures are pretty close to 2k50egs. it is way too warm for anything to sit. that will not be the case later on this after noovenlt between 4 and 6:00 we are expected to have our temperatures dip and 1 to 3 inches of snow are expected in this area. they are definitely getting ready. the home improvement stores are pulling out the sleds and shovels anything you might need for winter weather prep is up to the front of the store. the school systems here are also beginning to cancel the after school activities. we will just watch and wait. but we are definitely expecting some action overnight 1 to 3 inches here. send it back to you guys. >> for more on the winter weather about to hit the south janice dean. >> it is a pretty rare event indeed. >> good morning ladies. we get snow acro
in winston salem about the most action we are seeing is the rain. but crews are on stand by. this is the city yard where they keep all of their trucks and they are ready to run the roads and salt this morning. they were waiting to see what was going to happen. the ground is too wet and really our temperatures are pretty close to 2k50egs. it is way too warm for anything to sit. that will not be the case later on this after noovenlt between 4 and 6:00 we are expected to have our temperatures dip...
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elemental marshall, choice at hamilton, spingarn y spingarn stay shaw, prospect, davis, kenilworth, winston ron brown, ferebee-hope y mcterrel...ademas, mamie d. lee y sharpe health seran consolidadas el proximo aÑo escolar... esta educadora dice que este plan podria afectar la rutina de cientos de niÑos y jovenes... "acuerdate tambien que los ninos estan contentos con los maestros que tienen, con sus amigos que tienen, el ambiente en que estan, pero les causara mas stress el saber que caminar mas cuando hay mal clima, como van a llegar a la escuela o tienen que salir mas temprano" pero reconoce que existen problemas..."el problema que has la proliferacion de todas las escuelas charters y eso es lo que ha hecho que ha quitado a muchos estudiantes de las escuelas publicas" las escuelas publicas anticipan el plan ahorrara cerca de 19.5 millones de dolares.. de estos, 11-millones seran destinados a las escuelas consolidadas... "estos fondos seran invertidos en programas educativos, en programas de idiomas entre otros.. creo que podemos lograrlo" esta madre de familia tiene dudas de la efectivi
elemental marshall, choice at hamilton, spingarn y spingarn stay shaw, prospect, davis, kenilworth, winston ron brown, ferebee-hope y mcterrel...ademas, mamie d. lee y sharpe health seran consolidadas el proximo aÑo escolar... esta educadora dice que este plan podria afectar la rutina de cientos de niÑos y jovenes... "acuerdate tambien que los ninos estan contentos con los maestros que tienen, con sus amigos que tienen, el ambiente en que estan, pero les causara mas stress el saber que...
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elemental marshall, choice at hamilton, spingarn y spingarn stay shaw, prospect, davis, kenilworth, winstonron brown, ferebee-hope y mcterrel...ademas, mamie d. lee y sharpe health seran consolidadas el proximo aÑo escolar... "especialmente por los niÑos y niÑas es mejor que pueden asistir a una escuela en la comunidad, en la vecindad" tambien estan reuniendo cientos de firmas a favor de una moratoria...y exhortando a padres de familia a que se unan a esta movilizacion.... "vamos a seguir organizando a familias que quieren seguir luchando para buscar otras forma en luchar esto" ... un voraz incendio en falls church dejo a dos personas muertas... el siniestro se produjo esta madrugada...las llamas devoraron totalmente la vivienda..lilian mass nos tiene mas detalles desde falls church... madre e hija perdieron la vida despues que las inmensas flamas de fuego redujeran lo que un dia fue su hogar a senizas.. " el departamento de bomberos recibio una llamada a las 3:20 de la manana en la que se reportaba el incendio.. cuando llegamos a la escena .. encontramos fuego intenso.. trabajaron en extin
elemental marshall, choice at hamilton, spingarn y spingarn stay shaw, prospect, davis, kenilworth, winstonron brown, ferebee-hope y mcterrel...ademas, mamie d. lee y sharpe health seran consolidadas el proximo aÑo escolar... "especialmente por los niÑos y niÑas es mejor que pueden asistir a una escuela en la comunidad, en la vecindad" tambien estan reuniendo cientos de firmas a favor de una moratoria...y exhortando a padres de familia a que se unan a esta movilizacion.......
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harry winston shifting its focus to diamond mining activities.the watches right now, it is going to be interesting. the swatch group the world's largest watch maker is based in switzerland they are buying up the brand in a deal, we have been talking about it all day long. shares of both companies hitting 52 week highs today. i tell you what right now, david asman sandra smith dow up 12 but i'm singing diamonds are a girl's best friend in my head. david: i thought tiffany's was a girl's best friend. cheryl: that too. david: it looks like apple is sort of holding the line in the sand. it is not really going that much below 500, but still a huge drop in apple on word that the suppliers are concerned, they are not ordering as much stuff because they are not selling as many iphone 5 as they thought they were so they are ordering about half as many parts as they used to. big concern on apple, but big positive news
harry winston shifting its focus to diamond mining activities.the watches right now, it is going to be interesting. the swatch group the world's largest watch maker is based in switzerland they are buying up the brand in a deal, we have been talking about it all day long. shares of both companies hitting 52 week highs today. i tell you what right now, david asman sandra smith dow up 12 but i'm singing diamonds are a girl's best friend in my head. david: i thought tiffany's was a girl's best...
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but winston churchill... it's not worth a tremendous amount of money. all the way from australia to the antiques roadshow in london for a friend. is that right? yes, i have, except it's a little different, 'cause it's actually a friend of a friend. are you mad? you brought this all this way? i think so. but i think it's worth it. i hope so anyway. i guess we'll find out. it now intrigues me. and had you seen it before? no, because i actually picked it up on the way to the airport so when i picked it up it was enclosed in a box. customs didn't open it so i didn't actually see it until i got to england and opened the box. you know that moment when you go through customs, they say, "could anyone have interfered with your bags or are you carrying something for anyone else," did you think this might be a bit of a sticky moment? i thought it would be, and i decided to be totally honest and say, "it's not mine, i didn't pack it "so if there's anything in there, i've got nothing to do with it." i hope it is worth something. you've come how many thousands of mil
but winston churchill... it's not worth a tremendous amount of money. all the way from australia to the antiques roadshow in london for a friend. is that right? yes, i have, except it's a little different, 'cause it's actually a friend of a friend. are you mad? you brought this all this way? i think so. but i think it's worth it. i hope so anyway. i guess we'll find out. it now intrigues me. and had you seen it before? no, because i actually picked it up on the way to the airport so when i...
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when winston churchill was writing his great biography, and i am working on the system of four volumes. i am not comparing myself to winston churchill but in regard to the lyndon johnson biography we are in the same vote. people ask me don't you get bored? the answer is the very opposite is true. for one reason, i don't think of these books as being about lyndon johnson just as i didn't think the power brokers being about robert moses. i never had the slightest interest in writing a book just to tell the life of the famous man. from the moment i first thought of doing books, and fought of biographies as a wave examining the great forces that shaped the times that they lived in. why is political power so important. we have the power and votes we cast at the ballot box, the more that we know about how political power really works, not at is taught in textbooks and colleges but we brought naked reality of political power. and the better our country should be. lyndon johnson is the right man to examine political power. he was such a genius in the use of bending congress in all washington,
when winston churchill was writing his great biography, and i am working on the system of four volumes. i am not comparing myself to winston churchill but in regard to the lyndon johnson biography we are in the same vote. people ask me don't you get bored? the answer is the very opposite is true. for one reason, i don't think of these books as being about lyndon johnson just as i didn't think the power brokers being about robert moses. i never had the slightest interest in writing a book just...
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. >>> swatch scooping up henry winston's line of watches for $1 billion. >>> toyota sold just under 10 million vehicles last year. >>> coca-cola is taking heat for its new ad campaign, meanwhile, encouraging people to come together to fight obesity. critics say, coke is just doing damage control to combat its contribution to the country's growing obesity problem. we'll find out what facebook's big mystery is at a much-hyped media event today. rumors are ranging from a new search feature to rival google to a possible facebook smartphone. >>> and nike pulling out all the stops in abu dab habi welcoming rory mcilroy to the company. he officially made the switch to the swoosh monday, signing a multi-year deal estimated between $100 and $250 million. i've got to start taking those golf lessons i think. >>> an amazing rescue, sheriff joe's freezing inmates and serena's big comeback. and a final flyover for one of the famed tuskegee airmen. >>> time for stories making news across america. in new york city police officers flex their muscles to free a man trapped under a taxi cab. they lifted t
. >>> swatch scooping up henry winston's line of watches for $1 billion. >>> toyota sold just under 10 million vehicles last year. >>> coca-cola is taking heat for its new ad campaign, meanwhile, encouraging people to come together to fight obesity. critics say, coke is just doing damage control to combat its contribution to the country's growing obesity problem. we'll find out what facebook's big mystery is at a much-hyped media event today. rumors are ranging from a...
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citing a poll by david winston says that any increase in the nation's debt limit must be accompanied by spending cuts. texas senator john correspond anyo cornyn threatened a partial government shutdown. the coming deadlines will be the next flash points in our ongoing fight to bring fiscal sanity to washington. it may be necessary to shut down the government in order to secure the long-term fiscal well-being of our country, rather than plod along the path of greece, italy and spain. president obama needs to take note and put forth a plan immediately. and pat tume voiced the same sentiment in week earlier on "morning joe." >> our opportunity is on the debt ceiling. the president made it very clear. he doesn't want to have a discussion about it, because he knows this is where we have lev range. we republicans need to tolerate a temporary partial government shutdown which is what it could mean and insist we will get off the road to greece. >> i don't doubt that 72% want to see the spending cuts. which way do you think the public sentiment swings if there is a government shutdown? >> i t
citing a poll by david winston says that any increase in the nation's debt limit must be accompanied by spending cuts. texas senator john correspond anyo cornyn threatened a partial government shutdown. the coming deadlines will be the next flash points in our ongoing fight to bring fiscal sanity to washington. it may be necessary to shut down the government in order to secure the long-term fiscal well-being of our country, rather than plod along the path of greece, italy and spain. president...
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swatch, famous for affordable watches, is polishing its brand by acquiring harry winston jewelers, famous for its diamonds. the switzerland-based swatch group is paying $750 million for the luxury jeweler and will assume the company's $250 million in debt. the acquisition strengthens swatch's reach into the prestige segment of the jewelry business, a stated goal of the company. starz on the rise. in its first trading day as a public company, shares of starz shot up more than 10%. the stock opened at $14.20 and closed at $15.59 monday. the company is a spin- off of liberty media corp. starz is in competition with hbo and showtime. analysts view starz as a takeover target. taco bell is going head-to-head with mcdonald's as it introduces a new value menu. calling it the "$1 cravings" menu, the concept is a direct challenge to mcdonald's dollar menu. the mexican fast food chain will test 9 different items, and if successful, "$1 cravings" will roll out nationwide and replace its current value menu. still to come, why the iphone 5 could be causing a disconnect with investors. two traders weigh
swatch, famous for affordable watches, is polishing its brand by acquiring harry winston jewelers, famous for its diamonds. the switzerland-based swatch group is paying $750 million for the luxury jeweler and will assume the company's $250 million in debt. the acquisition strengthens swatch's reach into the prestige segment of the jewelry business, a stated goal of the company. starz on the rise. in its first trading day as a public company, shares of starz shot up more than 10%. the stock...
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that was winston churchill. but some of his conservative successors see that as a nightmare, and many here are glad they may soon have a chance to vote on their place in the european union. at lunch in east london, the euro cafe is serving up british toast and italian coffee, and the patrons are discussing the european question. >> we should be allowed a say at some point. >> we are definitely part of europe, and i think we will be too small outside of europe. >> but not all londoners are as pro-eu as those in the euro cafe. >> we definitely need to renegotiate our position. it certainly detracts from what we could contribute to our own economy, which is sorely needed. >> i know we can still means -- retain a relationship with our members without necessarily the party. m a cameron's position is one of a strong britain in a more relaxed european alliance, and he says that is something he will fight for. >> david heyman is making his own position very difficult. britain's fate will hinge on its european partners.
that was winston churchill. but some of his conservative successors see that as a nightmare, and many here are glad they may soon have a chance to vote on their place in the european union. at lunch in east london, the euro cafe is serving up british toast and italian coffee, and the patrons are discussing the european question. >> we should be allowed a say at some point. >> we are definitely part of europe, and i think we will be too small outside of europe. >> but not all...
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i talked to kim winston, who is the senior manager for government affairs for starbucks, and starbucks is loath to be publicly opposed to small independents, of course. they are 17,000 nationwide/world wide operation and they are not going to come out as an 800 -pound gorilla to opposite this. they sent an email to the department of public works that states to [pwho-pl/] it may concern, starbucks is opposed tot application submitted by expresso subito. while we are not opposed to expresso subito's operations we object to the proposed locations for the trucks. they have not rescinded the objection. i think that is very relevant. thank you. >> thank you. >> next speaker, please. >> and if you could come forward and line up by mr. pacheco, that will save second here's. >> my name is john gaser, adolph [tkpwa-ers/], inc. and i want to deal with the ingress and egress of people moving on 2nd street. 2nd street is 15' of saluki on either side. and as the parties showed there is lots of room. well, there isn't lots of room. >> can you refer to the overhead? >> you will see people standing for
i talked to kim winston, who is the senior manager for government affairs for starbucks, and starbucks is loath to be publicly opposed to small independents, of course. they are 17,000 nationwide/world wide operation and they are not going to come out as an 800 -pound gorilla to opposite this. they sent an email to the department of public works that states to [pwho-pl/] it may concern, starbucks is opposed tot application submitted by expresso subito. while we are not opposed to expresso...
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again, quo tote -- to quote winston churchill, it is a terrible system. it is just better than any other one. i met with the brazilian supreme court. they have just met with the united states supreme court less than a month ago to deal with their issues. in brazil, every matter that comes before the supreme court of brazil, they had 80,000 cases last year, 80,000, obviously, no justice. you cannot have a system that wants to review 80,000 cases. i do think our appellate system could use some tweaking, but by and large, the florida -- i am not sure i agree with that -- almost certainly respected -- the florida supreme court's motto is, you'll appreciate this, i will not give you the latin version, but the translation is "soon enough, if correct." that is the actual motto. sometimes soon enough is not soon enough. you are correct. as you know, professor, the supreme court of the united states takes such few cases that usually the intermediary court decision is the final one. we have to fill the bench. it is going to be worse every day if we have an empty fe
again, quo tote -- to quote winston churchill, it is a terrible system. it is just better than any other one. i met with the brazilian supreme court. they have just met with the united states supreme court less than a month ago to deal with their issues. in brazil, every matter that comes before the supreme court of brazil, they had 80,000 cases last year, 80,000, obviously, no justice. you cannot have a system that wants to review 80,000 cases. i do think our appellate system could use some...
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when winston churchill was given this portrait as a gift, he said he looked like a halfwit and told his wife to destroy it after he died. presidents are hard to please too. lbj called his official portrait "the ugliest he had ever seen." and one critic quipped, this likeness of bill clinton commissioned for washington's national portrait gallery looked more like ted koppel. >> a good portrait, in my point of view, makes you think that you're sitting in front of the person. >> reporter: new york portrait artist marvin mattelson sells his paintings for as much as $45,000 and agreed to let me sit for a quick 30-minute version. >> you can't please everyone, so there's only two people you want to please. you want to please yourself and you want to please your client. if anyone else is happy, that's a bonus. >> reporter: the duchess, an art history major herself, is said to be thrilled with her portrait. >> i'm done. >> reporter: all right. >> this is the finished study. >> reporter: oh, wow. what i see that you got is you -- the look in my eyes. and in the end, if the duchess likes hers too,
when winston churchill was given this portrait as a gift, he said he looked like a halfwit and told his wife to destroy it after he died. presidents are hard to please too. lbj called his official portrait "the ugliest he had ever seen." and one critic quipped, this likeness of bill clinton commissioned for washington's national portrait gallery looked more like ted koppel. >> a good portrait, in my point of view, makes you think that you're sitting in front of the person....
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and then citing a poll conducted by republican david winston, boehner said, 72% of americans agree any increase in the nation's debt limit must be accompanied by spending cuts and reforms of a greater amount. the debate is already under way. number two, texas senator john cornyn took that fighting spirit even further threatening a partial government shutdown. he said in an op-ed, the coming deadlines will be the next flash points in our ongoing fight to bring fiscal sanity to washington. it may be necessary to partially shut down the government in order to secure the long-term fiscal well-being of our country rather than plod along the path of greece, italy, and spain. president obama needs to take note of this reality and put forward a plan to avoid it immediately. finally, pennsylvania republican senator pat toomey voiced the same sentiment earlier this week on "morning joe." >> our opportunity here is on the debt ceiling. the president has made it very clear, he doesn't even want to have a discussion about it because he knows this is where we have leverage. we republicans need to be
and then citing a poll conducted by republican david winston, boehner said, 72% of americans agree any increase in the nation's debt limit must be accompanied by spending cuts and reforms of a greater amount. the debate is already under way. number two, texas senator john cornyn took that fighting spirit even further threatening a partial government shutdown. he said in an op-ed, the coming deadlines will be the next flash points in our ongoing fight to bring fiscal sanity to washington. it may...
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if you do not believe that, imagine a world war ii with britain led by a 25-year-old winston churchill. right? you need wisdom. you need wisdom. society's need wisdom and knowledge. they value older people. but operationally, functionally, you know, we slow down. we're less precise. we remember less. we're less effective than we could or should be. we asked the question of how complicated with the training be, and what did these things are reimbursable -- reversible? i will tell you, everything is reversible. everything can be improved. every dimension of the physical, functional brain can be reversed in a positive direction. it is all reversible. we're constructed to be basically reversible. so, first of all, we look at the process of the brain as it relates to the alertness of the brain. look at recovery. we look at the process as it relates to the intentional control of the bravin. we look at the accuracy as to how the brain receives information. is schematically approved by training. we can speed up the brain almost always by two to three-fold in an old animal or human not so far a
if you do not believe that, imagine a world war ii with britain led by a 25-year-old winston churchill. right? you need wisdom. you need wisdom. society's need wisdom and knowledge. they value older people. but operationally, functionally, you know, we slow down. we're less precise. we remember less. we're less effective than we could or should be. we asked the question of how complicated with the training be, and what did these things are reimbursable -- reversible? i will tell you, everything...
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caller: the speech that in winston churchill made, i want to quote part of that. it relates to what the gentleman has just been talking about, technology. it said, "the stone age may science, and what might now destruction." i think he is talking about the weapons and guns we have now, also the attacks that hackers could make about the defense of america. if they did dysfunctionize the whole system, what would happen with all the gun-holders in america? if you want to get food from the supermarket, what do you do? from great britain. guest: i think there are lots of folks who are surprised at the pace of technological change. host: part of a cover story, looking at the president's second term, this focusing on foreign policy and and domestic issues. $17 trillion debt. he is facing a pullout from afghanistan and our role in the world. guest: it is interesting. leadership, what does that mean. if you go back on the eve of the world war, the number of foreignit was well under 100. the cold war has had an enormous transforming impact. dwight eisenhower cited all of th
caller: the speech that in winston churchill made, i want to quote part of that. it relates to what the gentleman has just been talking about, technology. it said, "the stone age may science, and what might now destruction." i think he is talking about the weapons and guns we have now, also the attacks that hackers could make about the defense of america. if they did dysfunctionize the whole system, what would happen with all the gun-holders in america? if you want to get food from...