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Dollar you turn. its about making the consumer happy. im going to hold out as long as i can. >> i think most of it is speculative. you have a lot of buyers out there who bought product and now because the demand has risen, they are charging more. >> now, gulf coast chefs are not just concerned about the oil impact on the seafood itself but are also worried about the people who provide that product for them each and every day. cnn.coms got some feedback from people in the lovely colorado. >> what...

Options as far as meat goes. get meat that has fewer calories, less fat. sometimes it costs more money. certainly worth the cost. another question now. deborah, cnn.com blogger writes about protein sources that arent meat. what are other options. first of all, it is a myth that you need to get your pro tetein from meat. theres a lot of options out there. come to an aisle like this. foods like tofu. a lot of people scrunch up their nose. stir fry that with some sesame oil. cottage cheese can be g...

One of the cnn.com bloggers writes about protein sources that arent meat. what are the other options here? first of all, it is a myth to get all the protein from meat. there are lots of different options out there. for example, come to an aisle like this. find foods like tofu. people like to scrunch up their nose hearing tofu. stir fry that. cottage cheese is good, 19 grams a serving. women need about 46 grams a day. men about 56 grams a day. one of the things that comes up quite a bit is discus...

Money started out at $700 billion and today the t.a.r.p. watchdog says were likely to get most of it back, but were still going to lose $127 billion of it. thats less than what were expecting to lose. where are we making it back from? goldman paid back their bailouts with interest and where were losing is companies like aig and automakers because the government is forgiving some of their bailouts. the report says the government foreclosure prevention programs are costing a lot and as theyre not ...

Now its an issue of you figuring out how to get back home. are you calling the airline on an hourly basis? how do you keep tabs to find out whether your monday scheduled flight is still a go? >> at this point every couple of hours im checking the website to make sure were still on. as of an hour ago it was still saying, hey, were on. i realize that could change any minute. to a certain extent we are at the mercy of the airline. my hope this morning in putting out something on i-report cnn.com, m...

Several hundred people are still missing. the quake had a magnitude of 6.9. it was centered on the tibetan region in western china. more top stories in about 20 minutes. did you hear that dr. jack kevorkian is speaking out publically about his belief in a persons right to die and physician-assisted suicides? he claims to have participated in more than 100 assisted suicides of seriously ill people. he served eight years in prison for second degree murder and was released three years ago. in a r...

During the national action networks convention. it was founded by the reverend al sharpton. some of the most prominent leaders are getting together for an exchange of ideas. thats what they did today. here are at least one of the highlights. >> we are losing our kids right around the seventh grade before they get to an hbcu. we talk about elementary and secondary. elementary 1 through 6, secondary 9 through 12. at 7th and 8th grade is where we are losing them. we have got to zero in on that. tha...

One nba player is starting to get some attention. hes working hard to make people look past the politics. cnns senior united nations correspondent richard roth has the story. >> reporter: the end of the long grind of an nba season is in sight for ahmed hadati. he is the only iranian to play in the nba. on this night addati and his team are in new jersey playing the worst team in the nba, the nets. what kind of player is he and why havent you played him that much? >> as anything in life, you have...

Going to go nationwide? >> it is fun to read the tea leaves, isnt it, candy. >> its great. >> its crunch time for you. you are trying to nail down guests, putting together the show. whats coming up on state of the union on sunday. >> we will have republican leader, mitch mcconnell talking to us. we want to talk about financial reform. he is the face of the opposition. not even some in his own party think that he is totally on target when it comes to his opposition to some parts of financial refo...

Insurgency strategy. all of these problems at the big level with the karzai government and corruption and everything else, but they are very, very dedicated to what they are doing day to day. there was one point normally disputes in this area, normally disputes between tribes gets settled one of two ways, either somebody gets killed or a daughter or young girl is given from one tribe to another. recently they came to the local government to settle it. thats not something thats going to make fron...