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Experienced acceleration like ive never felt before. from a matter of seconds you go from being at the top to being at the bottom of the waterfall. its an incredibly overwhelming experience. you might say the whole experience was completely over the top, so whats next for tyler? will he try to beat his new record? >> i dont envision myself winning anything higher than palouse. thats also what i said after i ran alexandra, though. its hard to tell what the future will hold, but im looking forwa...

One fighter with al qaedas affiliate in syria said that the talks are essentially pointless. they can talk all they want, but it wont change anything were doing here. i spoke to another more moderate group, the leader of one of those groups. he said a meeting to discuss the featu future of a country without the people of that country is very indicative. so clearly what youre seeing there is evidence that they feel theres a disconnect that their needs are not being represented. and thats really b...

Former navy pilot randy aaronton. he flew as the attack pilot and flew with the homeland security. san diego. used these blimps to track smugglers along the border. this one likely designed to pick up cruise missiles used to fly around and follow these blimps all the time. randy, what do you make? >> well, you have got a problem because there is no way to bring that down except for maybe one of those f-16 vipers to shoot it down with 20-millimeter fire. but where will do you that? do that unpopu...

Process. >> in our case, with this airplane, there is a miniature detonating cord that explodes the canopy around your head so the seat can can go through faster. its a big huge explosion. i remember one of the biggest memories of the whole event was the big white flash right in my face. it felt like i exploded myself. then the seat goes up to 20 g acceleration as it takes you up the rail. the ejection force itself, i really remembered it very strong pain in my back and when the chute opened up ...

The blood and a bruised back. in hindsight, i was incredibly lucky. i walked out of the hospital the next day. >> teds brush with death leaves a permanent and profound impact on his life. he continues to jump, but hes dialed back the risky maneuvers. >> im more focused on really smooth, stable jumps. >> ready, set. >> just enjoying the acceleration and the wend in your face and a flying wing suit most especially. sports that involve a high amount of risk usually have a really high payoff. theyre...

>> thats easy. were going to get you on this thing. >> show me. show me how simple it is. i cant wait. >> start with you. show us how it works. >> okay. switch it to expert mode because -- >> whoa, baby. that means this goes faster? >> yeah, has a higher top speed and a quicker acceleration. ♪ >> pretty quick. >> you can do that. >> sure, sure. >> very quick. >> i hate to show off, really. >> did you think he was out of his mind when he -- for the price? >> i didnt get it. $1,200 for a board. ...

>> for me to turn into the bad guy and start yelling at him wasnt a smart thing to do at that point. there came a point when sergeant was watching the monitor. come into the office and yell at him and call him a liar. i went back in. started going through the motions again with the interview. it was exactly what i was looking for him to do. >> i didnt do nothing. >> you took that baby and slammed his head. >> i couldnt have. >> the doctor said if injury was caused by rapid acceleration and sudde...

Recessions. usually theres a faster acceleration in economic growth. were not seeing that here. why? >> i give president bush, president obama, hank paulson, tim geithner, ben bernanke, for letting it not get worse. they didnt want to take the risk, nor should they have. i think since then -- i wont blame any side here -- weve had a series of things which i think slowed things down. for example, the debt ceiling crisis, government shutdowns, gridlock on taxes, budgets. we didnt finish immigratio...

>> the history of coming out of recessions. usually theres a faster acceleration in economic growth. were not seeing that here. why? >> i give president bush, president obama, hank paulson, tim geithner, ben bernanke, for letting it not get worse. they didnt want to take the risk, nor should they have. i think since then -- i wont blame any side here -- weve had a series of things which i think slowed things down. for example, the debt ceiling crisis, government shutdowns, gridlock on taxes, bud...

Is china killing america? >> no, absolutely not. you saw recently they had a bump in the road and it was just a speed bump that showed you that the transition to where they are to where theyre going wont be that easy. theyre very smart, theyre very educated but they have to move to real market reform and let the market make certain decisions, they have to broaden out, you know, what you might call their democracy, the 100 million people voting inside the communist party and theyre going to have ...