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Fail, like the top kill, that they just kind of have to veer in a completely different direction. i think what the government and what the coast guard and what admiral thad allen said today is that theyre looking for more back-up plans. so if something doesnt work, theres something to fall back on. weve already started to see some of those changes. we know that by the end of the month, that containment cap thats on there now that bp says is collecting somewhere around 600,000 gallons of oil ever...

Holloways body. wait a minute. so if this is part of an fbi investigation or sting operation and there was money that was transferred, theres the evidence right there for extortion. why wasnt he charged, arrested at that point? why is it this young man was able to go on about his business, use this money, perhaps, to help carry out this alleged crime? >> thats the million dollar qution. the -- john kelly, who was the cooperating witness for the fbi and counsel for the family was there, actually,...

>> this is the area where the bird was. >> reporter: jesse showed us a picture of this distressed pelican he found in bay st. louis. theres little doubt in his mind its covered in oil. but official results are still pending. >> is it oil? we think it is. but has it been confirmed? no. >> reporter: local leaders are growing frustrated, waiting for answers. >> weve got an oily bird already. weve got the prefall stuff that they saw in grand isle thats in that ziplock bag going around. how much more...

Three days has been 110 degrees. southeastern parishes are sizzling in louisiana. its not just louisiana. check this out. the heat advisories that go straight through tomorrow extend eastward into coastal mississippi. so biloxi and gulf port also facing that as well. finally the carolinas also looking at the heat. right now current temperature in south carolina, 99 degrees, fredricka. again, its going to stay hot pip just want to make one mention, even at night it doesnt cool very much with that...

But he is not a modern man, is he? >> no, the story is modern and in the current day, but this is an old-fashioned guy. doesnt say much, does president -- doesnt feel much. he is a straight forward old-fashioned guy. >> the thing is, i sit around and when i am reading the book, i try to envision who is supposed to be him in the movie. i have to say, it is impossible. if you run through the current crop of movie stars, they are too girlish. am i right or wrong? >> they are too modern and too sens...

Going to be able to siphon off and prevent from going into the environment. thats been the full focus of this operation, is to stem the flow of oil not water. and at this point, bp cant say exactly how much theyre going to succeed at doing that. >> can you answer this next question, where do we go from here, whats next in this process, david? >> whats next, now that theyve tak taken this step to stem the floesh flow, they have to stop the flow. theyre looking at injecting a substance called kill...

Those that arent achieving the best marks should over time be phased out. >> but the fact remains that more traditional public schools are failing and failing faster than charter schools. >> i have been here for 15 years around we have a dedicated staff. it was never about money. it is not just about curriculum. it is not just about more time. it is not just about parent engagement but it is about all of those things. >> closing schools and making the remaining schools stronger academically a th...

Those that arent achieving the best marks should over time be phased out. >> but the fact remains that more traditional public schools are failing and failing faster than charter schools. >> i have been here for 15 years around we have a dedicated staff. it was never about money. it is not just about curriculum. it is not just about more time. it is not just about parent engagement but it is about all of those things. >> closing schools and making the remaining schools stronger academically a th...

Those that arent achieving the best marks should over time be phased out. >> but the fact remains that more traditional public schools are failing and failing faster than charter schools. >> i have been here for 15 years around we have a dedicated staff. it was never about money. it is not just about curriculum. it is not just about more time. it is not just about parent engagement but it is about all of those things. >> closing schools and making the remaining schools stronger academically a th...

The university, calls it the large esst transfer of wealth i history, from the younger generation to the older generation and the video is designed to show mothers, fathers, parents, what were doing to our children. that cliche, its for the children just turns out to be not true. this is what were doing for our children, were saddling them with a debt they cannot pay, but they will be forced into less opportunity, a lower standard of living, higher interest rates, and higher taxes. >> amy, it so...