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yorktown is an interesting case. because of course this is a big weekend in yorktown. this is the anniversary of the battle of yorktown, a decisive battle in the revolution and revolutionary war. and you have elements owned by the state and of course the battlefield is owned by the park service. so those state agency initiatives will continue. but the federal ones will not. >> again, a combination of the direct employees and military and people affected by that. scott safer, back to you in san francisco, you touched on tourism. i mean how much of california is to some extent a tourist destination. how much of that is a factor in how this. >> the thing aboutical call, judy, is it's such a large statement and although we have a relatively large percentage of the total number of federal employees here, we have 14 million non-farm jobs. and so it's really kind of a drop in the bucket. and i done mean to diminish the impact when it's building felt by small businesses and individuals, that's very real. but if, for example, you are a tourist and you come to san francisco and
yorktown is an interesting case. because of course this is a big weekend in yorktown. this is the anniversary of the battle of yorktown, a decisive battle in the revolution and revolutionary war. and you have elements owned by the state and of course the battlefield is owned by the park service. so those state agency initiatives will continue. but the federal ones will not. >> again, a combination of the direct employees and military and people affected by that. scott safer, back to you...
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under general rochambeau, 5,000 french soldiers marched to join general washington at yorktown.ng shows the british surrender that ended the revolution. the americans are on the right, and the french on the left. in the early 1800's, southern plantation owners came north to newport to build grand summer homes. not to be outdone, wealthy yankees began to build even bigger homes. that set off a race between the richest families in america to try and out-build one another. they hired the most famous architects of the day and had them design palatial estates. this was the gilded age, the time of the titans who industrialized america. with almost limitless resources, they built on a scale that would have humbled even european royalty, and with pretended indifference, they casually referred to their massive mansions simply as "cottages". marble house was commissioned by one of the famous vanderbilts. he gave it to his wife as a birthday present. another vanderbilt built an even bigger cottage, the breakers. entire rooms were built in europe, then shipped and reassembled here. this is
under general rochambeau, 5,000 french soldiers marched to join general washington at yorktown.ng shows the british surrender that ended the revolution. the americans are on the right, and the french on the left. in the early 1800's, southern plantation owners came north to newport to build grand summer homes. not to be outdone, wealthy yankees began to build even bigger homes. that set off a race between the richest families in america to try and out-build one another. they hired the most...
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and this is in the highly coveted yorktown school district. i love all the trees out back. it's a bit pricey, especially in this market. well, that backyard alone is over an acre. totally private. very safe neighborhood. why don't i give you a minute? this is the house we dreamed about when we lived in that tiny studio in med school. i miss the view of the giant green dumpster. (laughing) it's perfect. can't you just see you and jake throwing the football around? lacrosse, okay? he's gonna play lacrosse. let's make a bid. all right, but you have to stop smiling. why? because it makes it impossible to negotiate. okay, but i do not want to lose this place. i won't. i promise. (dinging) what are you doing? baking muffins. i'm just following your rules, pretending like everything's normal. (groaning) (clattering) duncan: you all right? (wincing) i need my med kit. i know you guys took it away, but... how bad is it? let me see. no, it's just a little burn. get it. here, let me do that. (wincing) thank you. (water running) jake! morgan! we're leaving in five. ellen? you okay? bye
and this is in the highly coveted yorktown school district. i love all the trees out back. it's a bit pricey, especially in this market. well, that backyard alone is over an acre. totally private. very safe neighborhood. why don't i give you a minute? this is the house we dreamed about when we lived in that tiny studio in med school. i miss the view of the giant green dumpster. (laughing) it's perfect. can't you just see you and jake throwing the football around? lacrosse, okay? he's gonna play...
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veteran living in new hampshire and he fought in every major campaign in the pacific on board the uss yorktown, commonly referred to as the fighting lady . he is heartsick over the shutdown of the memorials on the mall and he has called this "they shameless act of commission." the day after the shutdown, i went down to the mall and i was stunned to see the barricades put up like strategic hamlets around each of the four war memorials. i got in a little closer and i noticed that the barricades had actually been wired together at the top and bottom. i noticed five metro police in police cars and i saw five park rangers and four park maintenance officers and the maintenance officers were wiring with these big bundles i guessbarricades and that gives credence to the manyrbial joke about how park service maintenance guys it takes to wire a barricaded shut and i now know the answer is five, with needle nose pliers. my laying the background to question here because my father's conclusion on seeing this on social media, by the way there was one park ranger standing on the inside of the trader giving a
veteran living in new hampshire and he fought in every major campaign in the pacific on board the uss yorktown, commonly referred to as the fighting lady . he is heartsick over the shutdown of the memorials on the mall and he has called this "they shameless act of commission." the day after the shutdown, i went down to the mall and i was stunned to see the barricades put up like strategic hamlets around each of the four war memorials. i got in a little closer and i noticed that the...
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i went to yorktown high school, they didn't teach that over there. perennially, it's an s.a.t.ay, i know what that means too. perennially that crown is on goldman sachs' head that it gets maybe half on both of theirs tomorrow, both shared by gorman and blankfein and goldman's grand experiment which is to make in the brokerage advice capital of the world. liz: he told that to you a year ago -- >> did i believe him? liz: you were a little skeptical, but then you said watch morgan stanley. charlie, just so you know, he trolls the hallways on the 12th floor, grunting on occasion -- >> cursing. liz: but occasionally, you'll blurt out -- >> i think tomorrow's going to be an interesting day. i can tell you that he's running around, you know, he's not -- he obviously can't say what the earnings are going to be today, but -- because they come out tomorrow, and it's kind of a quiet period, but people who know him say his body language is very, very positive, and this is going to be pretty interesting. and when this thing comes out tomorrow finishing they do beat them, if it looks a lot b
i went to yorktown high school, they didn't teach that over there. perennially, it's an s.a.t.ay, i know what that means too. perennially that crown is on goldman sachs' head that it gets maybe half on both of theirs tomorrow, both shared by gorman and blankfein and goldman's grand experiment which is to make in the brokerage advice capital of the world. liz: he told that to you a year ago -- >> did i believe him? liz: you were a little skeptical, but then you said watch morgan stanley....
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he fought in every major campaign in the pacific on the uss yorktown, commonly referred to as "the fighting lady." he is heartsick about the closing of the memorial on the national mall and he has called it a shameless act of commission. i walked down to the mall and i was stunned to see the barricades put up like strategic hamlets around each of the four war memorials. so, i got a little closer and noticed the barricades had been wired together at the top and the bottom. and i noticed five metro police officers, some on motorcycles, some in squad cars, around the world war ii memorial. i saw five work rangers and for park maintenance officers and the maintenance offers were wiring the -- they had these big bundles of wire that they were wiring the barricade shut. i guess that gives credence to the proverbial old joke about how many park service employees it takes to wire a barricade shot. i know the answer. it is five. with wire knows pliers. -- with wire knows prior's -- wire nose pliers. by the way, a member of the park service was giving a chore to people on the outside of the barrier,
he fought in every major campaign in the pacific on the uss yorktown, commonly referred to as "the fighting lady." he is heartsick about the closing of the memorial on the national mall and he has called it a shameless act of commission. i walked down to the mall and i was stunned to see the barricades put up like strategic hamlets around each of the four war memorials. so, i got a little closer and noticed the barricades had been wired together at the top and the bottom. and i...
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. >> and i want to point out, too, we have some other concessionaries here like in the town of yorktown, right next to where my office is, a great restaurant, the care tree restaurant, listen, we just want to continue to operate. the problem is under their rent agreement, they have to continue to pay rent while you have told them to shut down. you know, the economics of that just doesn't work out. i'm paying rent, yet i cannot have customers come to the restaurant. it's an open thoroughfare, there's no requirement for any expenditure of park resources during any period of time, yet they were told to shut down, and you can imagine how frustrated they are, how frustrated the community is with that because logically it makes no sense. separate from the political aspects of the shutdown, people look at that and go what in the world is going on. so i would urge that when these instances -- if they do occur in the future -- that these instances be planned for and that businesses by no fault of their own that are being asked to shut down, that we give consideration for them. with that, mr. cha
. >> and i want to point out, too, we have some other concessionaries here like in the town of yorktown, right next to where my office is, a great restaurant, the care tree restaurant, listen, we just want to continue to operate. the problem is under their rent agreement, they have to continue to pay rent while you have told them to shut down. you know, the economics of that just doesn't work out. i'm paying rent, yet i cannot have customers come to the restaurant. it's an open...
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that on the same day this complaint was filed in 1781 congress heard of the american victory at yorktown philadelphia to give thanks. that's what our founders did when they heard the victory. >> these stories of all the founders going en masse to church are not real. these are not true. >> may i speak, chris? i did not interrupt you. it's a very small minority of those who come from a faith tradition that find saying so help me he god offensive. that's a very small minority. >> it does not depend on majority or minority in this country. rights is based on the constitution. it says no religiouses tests, having to swear an oath to god for someone who finds that wrong according to their religious beliefs -- >> i'm so sorry i have run out of time. this is a debate we can talk a long time about. we appreciate both of you being here with us. thank you. >> thank you. >> we'll be back right after the break. [ male announcer ] it's simple physics... a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if y
that on the same day this complaint was filed in 1781 congress heard of the american victory at yorktown philadelphia to give thanks. that's what our founders did when they heard the victory. >> these stories of all the founders going en masse to church are not real. these are not true. >> may i speak, chris? i did not interrupt you. it's a very small minority of those who come from a faith tradition that find saying so help me he god offensive. that's a very small minority....
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yorktown. the aircraft carrier from the battle of midway.indow has opened and closed, unexplainably. >> really? >> they have seen him walking around in his smoking jacket. >> okay. classy ghost. thank you so much. >> thank you. >> coming up next, we are putting our halloween and tv trivia to the test, with a game we're calling trick or treat right after this. calling trick or tr. right after this. explaining my moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis to another new stylist. it was a total embarrassment. and not the kind of attention i wanted. so i had a serious talk with my dermatologist about my treatment options. this time, she prescribed humira-adalimumab. humira helps to clear the surface of my skin by actually working inside my body. in clinical trials, most adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis saw 75% skin clearance. and the majority of people were clear or almost clear in just 4 months. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal events, such as infections, lymphom
yorktown. the aircraft carrier from the battle of midway.indow has opened and closed, unexplainably. >> really? >> they have seen him walking around in his smoking jacket. >> okay. classy ghost. thank you so much. >> thank you. >> coming up next, we are putting our halloween and tv trivia to the test, with a game we're calling trick or treat right after this. calling trick or tr. right after this. explaining my moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis to another...