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Businesses suffered damages or losses. most of these were small, independent businesses and many or minority or immigrant owned businesses. we also know that the vast majority of these businesses have re-opened. but too many are not -- are still not at full capacity and are still in need of help. im glad to join dedicated partners like the sba who are as resolved as i am to get these businesses back on their feet. so the baltimore city is stronger than ever before. i want to thank the sba and bd...

You sure? and this is just a great day for this community to have the mall reopened. just a wonderful day. i was proud to support the investment that -- i think it was the baltimore development corporation made into this mall to do the major renovations and to see it bounce back so quickly. it gives me a lot of optimism about whats possible in the rebuilding. ill open it up. i dont know if bdc wanted to say anything -- >> no, maam. >> what was the difference between yesterday and today in your d...

Talk about the dividend-paying stocks. you like these. >> the u.s. dividend growth. etf. cheap, cheap, cheap. the trading costs are not in there. they have megacap stocks like home depot, microsoft, pepsi, procter & gamble. i like this one. >> david: morgan, best of all, not only do you gain if the stock goes up but they pay dividends every quarter. >> i like this. this is a new etf. there is not a lot of history of the performance. whatever you put in here, be patient and ride it out. >> david:...

How we get our talking points. they go down -- valerie and david axelrod together make a big pot roast for us. >> mm-hmm. >> and lots of gravy. and we sit around eating it. and i, of course, say okay, give me extra gravy. im good with it. >> right. >> best sweet tea ive ever had. >> theres a give and take. >> actually, it was a christmas party. go ahead and do your blog. you sure as hell didnt get mitt romney to like it. theyre not attacking me. i wouldnt know. i dont read it. so t.j. goes down....

Seven ye >> we want to figure out what bdc is. >> seven years ago he was working at an investment firm when he began tutoring his little cousin in math. when scheduling time got difficult a friend of kahns made a suggestion. >> he said why dont you put your lectures on youtube. i said youtube is for dogs on skateboards, not mathematics. >> five years later he has produced 3,000 videos that have been viewed over 80 million times. bill gates is a big fan and donated seed money. the videos cover ev...

And in customizing it. >> one-on-one teaching is kind of the ideal that youd like to achieve. where you see where theyre confused. you see where theyre bored. i also get to take kids around to neat places, you know, like my son and i have been to particle colliders and computer museums and all sorts of unusual things that are kind of stimulating. >> not everyone has guided tours of particle colliders with bill gates, but a young silicon valley tech guru is trying to give kids a customized educat...

Achieve. where you see where theyre confused. you see where theyre bored. i also get to take kids around to neat places, you know, like my son and i have been to particle colliders and computer museums and all sorts of unusual things that are kind of stimulating. >> not everyone has guided tours of particle colliders with bill gates, but a young silicon valley tech guru is trying to give kids a customized education using technology. >> what i want to do in this video is try to figure out what "x...

in 2007 we spent over $10,000 per student. versus the $7,400 average for rich countries. how can we spend so much money and have so little to show for it? well ask that question and others to some of the leading figures in american education. here on this special and in a time essay. well examine the roll of teachers, testing and technology and well ask the man who spend billions of dollars trying to fix education about how hes spending his money, microsoft founder and philanthropist, ...

a country. indeed our democracy depends on an educated citizenry. lets take a look. 100 american kids entering high school, what does fate have in store for them? 25 out of that hundred wont graduate from high school, a total of 50 wont go to college. thats half the class that wont go on to higher education. 50 will attends college, but only 22 will graduate within six years. meanwhile other countries are outsmarting us. on a recent international test, u.s. students ranked only 15th in...

100 representative american kids entering high school. what does fate have in store for them? 25 out of that 100 wont graduate from high school. a total of 50 wont go to college. thats half the class that wont go on to higher education. 50 will attend college, but only 22 will graduate within six years. meanwhile, other countries are outsmarting us. on a recent international test, u.s. students ranked only 15th in the world in reading, 23rd in science and 31st in math. overall, the wor...