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Going to be a president who is incidentally black or embrace the black part of being a black president and he wound up pushed in to doing the latter. >> you talk about rules for black politicians, black politicians elected outside of black majority districts. what are those rules and obviously president obama is the most successful of them. >> absolutely. they talk about the communities needs and speak in racial language. they can do that because of the composition of their district. you get to ...

From taiwan to find more political punch-outs. >> if you want to be a politician in korea, a black belt in tae kwon do may not be a bad thing to have. >> fights are so common in south koreas parliament that theyve become a spectator sport. >> this looks like a coup. i dont know if id want them in charge. >> there has been a ritual aspect to confrontation in korean society. one of the challenges with korea as a relatively new democracy is that this is not really a political culture in which debat...

Fail there as part of how democrats give a shot the next time. and i just wonder is there some responsibility here for the political power in the city? >> well, its important to reflect the post-katrina city council had five white members and two african-american members, but the current new orleans city council has five african-american members and two white members which was really the composition of the council in the late 1990s. what has happened is that the power of the city, vis-a-vis the ...

And public four year institutions and the clinton plan is less generous. free tuition at community colleges but debt-free tuition at public colleges. still will rely on students and families to contribute out of savings and current income to foot the bill. >> austan goolsbee, do you think the plans would work as designed? >> it depends. yes, if you could enact them they might work. you would have to flesh out the details for sure. i think given the composition of congress, each one of them relie...

Years and no human study has ever showed that aspartame is not safe. all this mass hysteria came about was after a study in the 70s looking at rats and possible health issues related to hugely toxic doses of aspartame, way, way higher than anything that was ever taken and adjusted. >> so why would, to you, branding expert, would pepsi make such a drastic change? they are going to have to say -- im sure they will want to say, aspartame-free. >> this is a category where peoples perceptions are rea...

The metal fragments found on arlene jensens body and in her apartment were sent to the forensics lab for testing. under a microscope, scientists could see that the fragments were different shapes and sizes. the surfaces were corrugated and the composition of the metal varied from piece to piece. >> they were made of various types of steel, various grades of steel, various grades of brass. >> the unique shapes and the fact some were hollow were a clear indication of their origin. >> what that mea...

Composition is and what the paint that might be unique to malaysia airlines and thats how they have done it. malaysia airlines says they have spotted on this flaperon that is pretty much unique to their planes. >> so lets talk more about this with jules jaffe who is an oceanographer and he joins me now from san diego. thank you, sir for talking with us. as we know malaysias prime minister is convinced this wing part is from malaysia airlines flight 370. french authorities are more cautious. but ...

The wing flap 657 bb but that identified as a part from a boeing 777. theyll look for any other serial numbers or paint that could identify it. each airline uses its own specific paint and numbers. so can we pin this to malaysian airlines? the second big question much much harder to work out, theyll be using a machine that can magnify up to 100,000 times to look at the damage on that aircraft part to see if there are rips and tears that might indicate the speed that was going out and that might ...

At now versus analyzing 16 months ago and thats german wings. the conspiracy theories, did the captain, the crew deliberately fly into the ground. now, ive been in the aviation for 20 years and i found it really hard to get around that. crews -- really hard to get my mind around it. after german wings, not so. it leads credence to the fact its final resting place and why it happened. >> interesting that theory obviously speculated upon when it first happened and then that terrible tragedy with g...

Chemical composition of the water. now, that might, for example, to give you one analogy, they say the search zone is size of texas. using that marine biology, in it might be possible to pinpoint, corpus christi, there is or houston in that huge map and take weeks or months of the surgery and each one of the tiny little things, a barnacle, a shell, a rip, a tear in that debris behind me might be able to tell them what speed the aircraft hit the water, you know, where the debris came from, what w...