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  Student Spotlight: Melina Giakoumis Studies Some ‘Cool Critters’ in National Parks to Understand the Effects of Climate Change By Lida Tunesi Melina Giakoumis (Biology) the opportunity to fuse two interests: marine conservation and science communication. Plus, she gets to spend the summer at three seashore parks in Massachusetts and Maine.  Giakoumis will devote the next year to studying sea stars in intertidal ecosystems throughout the northeastern U.S. to understand and share with ...

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The coast guard estimates of 210,000 gallons a day are a minimum. do you agree? >> absolutely. i think theres been a substantial attempt to minimize this. i think it could be much larger. if you remember, at one time they were saying 1,000 barrels a day and thats completely unrealistic from from the pointf view of how many they had a day. >> the containment domes, as trace described it, its like a massive concrete and wood coffee cup, upside down with a hole and a hose coming out of that. there ...

Whether its good or bad is a matter of opinion. i think they will, before we get to that point, probably write some checks. >> greece is in trouble, portugal and spain, but if this spiraled to italy, there could be problems. >> italy and ireland. theyre not nearly as in grave shape debt wise and greece and portugal but it causes the markets to say were raising interest rates for all governments, basically raising borrowing and that trickles around the earth in the way that makes money more expen...

Levels of training. what have the motive? and what if it worked? this building would still be evacuated. its right there. we would be on a different footing. were going to talk to bob bair, an expert on this matter a former c.i.a. operative, host of a documentary called car bomb. perfect for this discussion. why in the world are politicians trying to convince us that it was terrific work by citizens that stopped this thing? or terrific work by anybody that stopped it from going on when that is n...

Action of the north city police department, many lives -- new york city police department many lives would have bonn been lost and people injured. >> now joe lieberman. >> two people seeing something suspicious, not clearly a problem, immediately going to the police officer on the scene and that prevented the worst from happening. >> shepard: thats not the facts though. the investigators tell us this guy messed up. then later we caught him and cleared the scene but the bomb wasnt going to go off...

Chopsticks. thats how it was referred to. its relatively true. these rovs are limited. >> shepard: remote operated vehicles. >> right. if they want to hook up a line or unhook a line, most cant do it unless the items theyre doing are especially designed. its not like your hands or other articulating machinery. theyre very limited as to what they can do. thats probably the biggest thing. of course its dark and you have to light your way down there. its wavy on what light penetrates. >> shepard: w...

What do you know? >> were digging here. we were able to find, thanks to our friends, they had stack on their show. he was in a band and we have video. he played on the morning show. so that as just a little bit of news. we expect to hear from the fbi and the austin police at 5:30 eastern in a press conference. well stream that on dot com. chris talked to the wife, not willing to come on camera but we got a statement. a lot of details were working on and chris will have it for the fox report but ...