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they were called the wwf in those days.out wembley stadium, 82,000 seats in 27 minutes?" no artist in the world's doing that. i said, "let me have a look at it," and i watched the show, and it's like music everywhere, and i called up vince mcmahon, you know, blind call. i went, "can i have a conversation with someone about the music?" i just bought the music rights to the wwf. didn't know what i was gonna do with it. when i told my boss, she said, "what? they're wrestlers. what are you gonna do with it?" i said, "look, these kids are buying up everything. the music's a big part of it. we'll do it." she got on her knees, harvey, literally said, "i'm begging you not to do this." and i went, "well, i'm doing it." and i did it. i phoned up haim saban, 'cause he's got the power rangers, and i said, "how much do you want to sell me the power rangers music rights for?" and he gave me this astronomical figure. i said, "well, i haven't got that kind of money." he said, "well, why should i give it to you? i said, "'cause there's no g
they were called the wwf in those days.out wembley stadium, 82,000 seats in 27 minutes?" no artist in the world's doing that. i said, "let me have a look at it," and i watched the show, and it's like music everywhere, and i called up vince mcmahon, you know, blind call. i went, "can i have a conversation with someone about the music?" i just bought the music rights to the wwf. didn't know what i was gonna do with it. when i told my boss, she said, "what? they're...
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Dec 28, 2017
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gareth redmon king is head of climate and energy at the wwf and he said the landmark is a step in thele ten years ago to not be generating electricity without coal so almost just not be generating electricity without coal so almostjust proving that we are capable of tackling climate change, and not that we had to spend a fortune to do it, these technologies have come down in price dramatically and are creating jobs and contributing to uk growth. heart—warming christmas tale, we can move heart—warming christmas tale, we can m ove o nto heart—warming christmas tale, we can move onto our favourite of the day which is the envelope that was full of money and was found in a london pub at closing time. following a social media campaign, eventually the money found its way back to its rightful owner. i have been speaking to the manager of the pub and his wife, and they explained what happened a few days before christmas. he was in the on thursday night, i think he had had a few beers. and when everybody cleared out, it was very busy and we found a way to back it under one of the chairs. it was
gareth redmon king is head of climate and energy at the wwf and he said the landmark is a step in thele ten years ago to not be generating electricity without coal so almost just not be generating electricity without coal so almostjust proving that we are capable of tackling climate change, and not that we had to spend a fortune to do it, these technologies have come down in price dramatically and are creating jobs and contributing to uk growth. heart—warming christmas tale, we can move...
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when hulk hogan came into the wwf in 1983 or '84 -- i can't remember -- and this is when he was gettingo blow up. vince mcmahon said, "you're gonna be my guy. i'm giving you the ball. i'm giving you the baton and i want you to go." hulkamania running wild, right? right there, like, right when he came in, he was wrestling in madison square garden. he had a white headband that said hulksr. >> yeah, i remember seeing that. >> he came in the ring, and i was at madison square garden. i was sitting front row with my mom and i was watching the matches, and he came out and he was -- i'll never forget -- he was wrestling paul orndorff, mr. wonderful. he takes the thing off and he throws it to the crowd, and i caught it. and it was a big, like, nerd-out moment. >> really? >> we cry nerd tears. >> [ laughing ] yeah, we do. >> i was like... and i caught it. it was amazing, right? so, now, my dad was wrestling on the card that night, madison square garden. i was so happy that i caught this thing from hulk hogan. i go in the back of the dressing room when the matches were over, and i go to my dad, an
when hulk hogan came into the wwf in 1983 or '84 -- i can't remember -- and this is when he was gettingo blow up. vince mcmahon said, "you're gonna be my guy. i'm giving you the ball. i'm giving you the baton and i want you to go." hulkamania running wild, right? right there, like, right when he came in, he was wrestling in madison square garden. he had a white headband that said hulksr. >> yeah, i remember seeing that. >> he came in the ring, and i was at madison square...
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gareth redmond—king is head of head of climate and energy at wwf.7 has been a positive year for renewable electricity in britain, there's more to be done. we had ourfirst day we had our first day without coal, we have seen the price of off shore wind absolutely plummet and basically we have seen renewables become a much bigger part of the story. that's important because we need to clean our electricity up if we are going to tackle climate change. and is this a trend that's going to keep on getting better, do you think, or was this a year that sort of stands out, obviously, but is it something you see as continuing in the next year and the yea rs continuing in the next year and the years after that? we certainly hope so and we'd expect 2018 to be as good if not better. we need the government to keep on supporting renewable electricity to make sure we do see that trend continuing and we do see that trend continuing and we need to see the government doing more in other sectors of the economy as well. we haven't done quite so well on emissions from our
gareth redmond—king is head of head of climate and energy at wwf.7 has been a positive year for renewable electricity in britain, there's more to be done. we had ourfirst day we had our first day without coal, we have seen the price of off shore wind absolutely plummet and basically we have seen renewables become a much bigger part of the story. that's important because we need to clean our electricity up if we are going to tackle climate change. and is this a trend that's going to keep on...
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Dec 26, 2017
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this moment etched wrestling in the wwf/wwe in history that we were not going anywhere. this was a huge gamble. we didn't know if we would pull if off. 94,000 people. i do not understand how you can lift a 700-pound guy in the air. with a lot of help from him. it was a situation, if you watched the tape, when i went to go underneath andre-- ( roars ) when andre was coming, his arm went around my neck. - right. - well, actually this way. - went around my neck. - oh, he helped you. and he pushed up on my thigh. announcer: we're seeing what this guy is really made of! what he is! the greatest professional athlete in the world today. look at this! in front of him! i don't believe it! i don't believe it! hulk dropping a big leg! over for the giant! it's over! - harvey:but still. - hulk:oh yeah, but it was okay when i got into here. and then when i got into here, i had all this weight and i had to turn him. and that's how i tore my biceps. both biceps are torn. harvey: so that moment is when you tore the bicep? hulk: yeah, yeah. when i tore 'em. harvey: what about the back? w
this moment etched wrestling in the wwf/wwe in history that we were not going anywhere. this was a huge gamble. we didn't know if we would pull if off. 94,000 people. i do not understand how you can lift a 700-pound guy in the air. with a lot of help from him. it was a situation, if you watched the tape, when i went to go underneath andre-- ( roars ) when andre was coming, his arm went around my neck. - right. - well, actually this way. - went around my neck. - oh, he helped you. and he pushed...
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the idea that tigers endangered in siberia does your ai find the article and connecting it the the wwfdoes that happen >> it would be whether or not the publisher has activated that issue. we have been working with the 29th on sexual harassment and with the guardian of homelessness and california and during the hurricanes and hurricane harvey, we were activating a hurricane campaign with time. it is a way for users to be apart of the content and participate. our engagement and i going beyond liking and sharing articles, we want to do more with the news that inspires us >> the internet jordan can be very stupid. lets be clear. you are reading an argument about something and there is ads and not only irrelevant but counter to what you are reading. i was reading an article of the caribbean not having power and there is a sailing ad that comes up how do you make sure it is targeted and relevant and important? >> you got to keep it c contextual we really believe that and i think also that's why people are consuming news on facebook and twitter instead of on, you know, yahoo.com because ther
the idea that tigers endangered in siberia does your ai find the article and connecting it the the wwfdoes that happen >> it would be whether or not the publisher has activated that issue. we have been working with the 29th on sexual harassment and with the guardian of homelessness and california and during the hurricanes and hurricane harvey, we were activating a hurricane campaign with time. it is a way for users to be apart of the content and participate. our engagement and i going...
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when hulk hogan came into the wwf in 1983 or '84 -- i can't remember -- and this is when he was gettingi was watching the matches, and he came out and he was -- i'll never forget -- he was wrestling paul orndorff, mr. wonderful. he takes the thing off and he throws it to the crowd, and i caught it. and it was a big, like, nerd-out moment. >> really? >> we cry nerd tears. >> [ laughing ] yeah, we do. >> i was like... and i caught it. it was amazing, right? so, now, my dad was wrestling on the card that night, madison square garden. i was so happy that i caught this thing from hulk hogan. i go in the back of the dressing room when the matches were over, and i go to my dad, and i was like, "look, i caught hulk hogan's headband." he's like, "oh, that's cool. that's awesome. take it home." i'm like, "okay." but then hulk hogan was right over there, taking off his wrestling boots, right, getting ready to shower. i want to go over and just say hello to him. so i went over to him, and i was like, "mr. hogan." he's like, "hey, hey, kid." and i was like, "i caught your headband." and he goes... "
when hulk hogan came into the wwf in 1983 or '84 -- i can't remember -- and this is when he was gettingi was watching the matches, and he came out and he was -- i'll never forget -- he was wrestling paul orndorff, mr. wonderful. he takes the thing off and he throws it to the crowd, and i caught it. and it was a big, like, nerd-out moment. >> really? >> we cry nerd tears. >> [ laughing ] yeah, we do. >> i was like... and i caught it. it was amazing, right? so, now, my dad...
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when hole hulk hogan came into the wwf in 1983 or 84 i can't remember this is -- this is when he was i'm giving you the baton and i want you to go. hulk mania running wide, right. right there like right when he came in wrestling madison square garden he had a whitehead band that said holster, do you remember that. >> i remember seeing that. >> he came in the ring and i was madison square garden sitting front with my mom watching the matches. he came out he was wrestling, um, paul orndorf he takes the thing off slows it to the crowd and i caught it and it was a big like nerd out moment >> we cried nerd tears. >> we did. >> i was like, oh, i caught it. it was amazing. right. so now my dad was wrestling on the card that night madison square garden i was so happy that i caught this thing from hulk hogan i go ott in the back of the dressing room when the matches were over. i go to my dad. and i was like, look, i caught hulk hogan's head band. that's cool. that's awesome. take it home. i'm like okay. but then hulk hogan was right over there. taking off his wrestling boots, right, getting r
when hole hulk hogan came into the wwf in 1983 or 84 i can't remember this is -- this is when he was i'm giving you the baton and i want you to go. hulk mania running wide, right. right there like right when he came in wrestling madison square garden he had a whitehead band that said holster, do you remember that. >> i remember seeing that. >> he came in the ring and i was madison square garden sitting front with my mom watching the matches. he came out he was wrestling, um, paul...
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wwf.get some weather from carol. good morning! good morning. rob will need his skates on if he is running this morning, it is icy. ice warnings that scotland, northern ireland, wales, central and southern scotland. they are valid until 11 o'clock this morning. if you are out on the roads all the pavements, do ta ke on the roads all the pavements, do take it easy. also some further snow falling in the highlands and grampians and northern isles, sleet and rain on the coast but for the rest of england it is dry, chris and sunny. from the midlands and east anglia and southern counties, the risk of ice. that runs out at 11am. and again, a lot of sunshine. crisp winter sunshine. it will be a beautiful day, albeit on the cold side. in wales, the risk of ice and afair bit side. in wales, the risk of ice and a fair bit of sunshine, on or two showers, most of us missing them but they could have a wintry element. they should be disruptive. the northern ireland, this ice warning ru ns northern ireland
wwf.get some weather from carol. good morning! good morning. rob will need his skates on if he is running this morning, it is icy. ice warnings that scotland, northern ireland, wales, central and southern scotland. they are valid until 11 o'clock this morning. if you are out on the roads all the pavements, do ta ke on the roads all the pavements, do take it easy. also some further snow falling in the highlands and grampians and northern isles, sleet and rain on the coast but for the rest of...