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Circumstances where it is wonderful to be able to write a personal, legible note in cursive, and somebody who cant do that i think is at a disadvantage. >> okay. you have a recent blog in which you wrote in the "atlantic" that you said cursive handwriting is good teaching and good neuroscience. how so? >> the students of the brain have found that the development of the hand and the development of the brain really go together. and so when people are learning to write and when theyre learning curs...

Because the more buyers you get rushing in to try to buy oil the higher the prices naturally go. >> talk about this. ill use myself as an example. so i have a small investment portfolio that ive tried to keep track of in a way i dont have to pay too much attention to it working here all the time and one of the things that i have done is buy the u.s.o. which is an oil etf and other commodity etfs. im not alone, a lot of people taking some of the savings and putting them in to these hard commoditi...

Employers market and recruiters are skittish of adding new recruits. how do you get the edge? >> reporter: what do lady gaga, a can of coke and apple computer have in common? more than you think. theyre brands. you recognize them immediately. you know what youre getting. but its not uber famous to brand themselves. digital media make it easy for almost anyone to create a brand from tony hawk -- >> something that you started before everyone was trying to become a brand. >> first thing, you have t...

Deal. half the normal retail value. i guess if youre buying that many wedding dresses, theres a problem anyway. talk about these designer names, some of them are in your face but others are a lot more modest. when we hear big names, we know exactly what they are. this is a deal. how can you make such an impression yourself? this is an important thing in this economy. cnns christine romans says its all about branding. >> what do lady gaga, a can of coke and apple computer have in common? more tha...

California. thats what this is about. >> you put your finger on it charlie. >> in all seriousness, why cant the market decide? why does the government -- if the market finds that, look, folks really want to go this way. >> neil, thats the bottom line. >> they know better. >> if we have earnings from apple computer that were off the charts. everybody has a cell phone. got a cell phone you can buy for $30. why are people buying iphones? let the consumers pick it out. why the government picking thi...

The government accountability office in the u.s. says top 100 corporations in america, 18 of them are using it. apple, bank of america, best buy, fedex, kraft foods, target. i can go on. these are companies that can only operate because ordinary americans pay their taxes. they name the roads, they pay for the police and fire departments. those companies are refusing to pay their share. everyone watching this show pays their taxes and if they dont they go to prison. thats not true of the richest ...

Leaders called a minority-based tea party event. a score card, 18 speakers, ten of woman were nonwhite. for the philadelphia inquirer, an estimated crowd of 300, 15 of whom were nonwhite. not a problem said an african-american speaker david webb, i didnt realize a movement anywhere had a minimum daily number of black people to be legitimate. except given the groups history, the fact that the majority of speakers were not white might easily explain how the low turnout, lower even than most tea pa...

Saturday outside independence hall in philadelphia, 18 speakers, ten of whom were none quhooit. for the "philadelphia inquirer" an estimated crowd of 300, 15 of whom were nonwhite. not a problem said an african-american speaker david webb, i didnt realize a movement anywhere had a minimum daily number of black people to be legitimate. except given the groups history, the fact that the majority of speakers were not white might easily explain how the low turnout, lower even than most tea parties. ...

For the philadelphia inquirer, an estimated crowd of 300, 15 of whom were nonwhite. not a problem said an african-american speaker david webb, i didnt realize a movement anywhere had a minimum daily number of black people to be legitimate. it may explain how low turnout, even lower than most tea parties. 1500 bottles of water on ice, already for the crowd. and most went untouched. but it gets worse. according to a series of news reports, another event in philadelphia the day before may have draw...

Right. weve spent billions and billions of dollars on make work census jobs and stimulus jobs and other types of interventionist jobs and what do we get for it. not only the deficit and spending, but 10% unemployment and we want to essentially be funding apple computer and ibm, and costcos havent come about by government spending and stimulus. if you want to create jobs, long lasting prosperity, i think we need to get government out of the way not put them even more in the drivers seat. >> one w...