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>> the university doesnt have to meet the same standard as the legal system. >> i think thats the problem. if you have paid a full tuition, over four years and you get expelled, as this person did at duke, two weeks before graduation for the accusation of a crime that was never really proved, then, you know -- >> again youre talking about one anecdote i dont know anything about. >> more broadly, clearly, this is a problem across the board. not just at duke university. it seems like almost all of...

Charge of all nuclear missiles. he too was fired recently for in his case, quote, personal misbehavior on an official trip to russia. the report on hi incident describes the general in charge of all of americas nuclear missiles going on a four-day drinking binge that started before the air delegation got to moscow. the air forces own investigation said the drunk general spent lots of time with suspicion foreign women who always just seemed to be around, including his long talks about physics wit...

Counterfeit chips. who cares, right? unless youre the number two guy in charge of waging nuclear war on behalf of the united states of america and some enterprising chinese spy has found a way to blackmail you over your counterfeit gambling chips thing. then yes, we all have a very, very big problem. the downgrading of americas nuclear security rating did not even account for what came to light soon thereafter involving the air force general whos in charge of all nuclear missiles. he too was fir...

Removed from his post after he went on a womanizing and drinking binge in russia. >> the job is extremely stressful. any command position is an extremely pressured job because its the air fighting element of the air force. >> the junior officers, the ones deep inside these silos, the people with their hands on the switches face the pressures of staying proficient jeffrey was a nuclear missileer. >> 24 hours or more underground, days where it could go to 48, 72, youre under the ground. theres no ...

Uh-huh. theres councillor ford knocking an elderly cocouncillor off her feet during the meeting yesterday. he said it was an accident. he later apologized for it. but there you have it. this morning on the "today" show he decided to take to the cameras again. this time live. dodging a question about how he could possibly handle a major emergency, like say a terrorist attack if he was on a drinking binge as hes admitted to doing in the past. >> im very fortunate that hasnt happened. its very few ...

Two important interview notes. oprah will interview bobbi kristina and some other family members on her network this sunday and then on "gma" this morning, dionne warwick is speaking out for the first time. its another abc news exclusive. shes speaking with robin roberts. just hope bobbi makes the most of that money, which is $20 million when all is said and done. well, hulk hogan is now upset about a sex tape thats now being shopped to some porn studios. he says he didnt give consent. its wit...

Levels? do you need it if you have a normal level? that is the question. >> 20 minutes per week of sun and too much vitamin d causes kidney stones. be careful. >> jamie: you check every patient and usually have to ask your doctor to check on vitamin d. not part of a standard panel. >> it should be. >> eric: excessive drinking, you hear about the stories in college and, research shows four times a month, one in six americans go on a drinking binge. dr. siegel, how do you stop it. >> they looked a...

Stepping down. mike williams saysess step down as soon as they name a successor. binge drinking in america seems to be a bigger problem than previously thought. one in six americans, or 38 million people went on at least one drinking binge a month over the course of last year. bill: 24 minutes past the hour now, ski season not much fun if you dont have that key ingredient called snow. key resorts from lake tahoe in the west to vermont in the east struggling for a lack of snow. that has an impact...

Accused a year ago. one witnes his roommate testified he had been a binge drinking -- on a drinking binge the morning of the murder. others talked about the companys tumultuous relationship though his lawyers say he never meant to kill her. the facebook lawsuit filed by the winklevoss twins is over, done. a judge said essentially take your $65 million settlement and stop suing. the winklevi made a deal but claimed they should have gotten more. their stake now estimated to be worth $160 million...

Bakz. >> charlie sheen, my favorite part of kasey jordans tmz video when she said it got to that point and so we called for drugs. i had no idea thats what you did. >> at a certain point you say you are going to bed and a person . where you say, i need drugs. by the way, fun facts about casey jordan. at 4:26 a.m. on january 26, she tweeted rehab is for shaw mucks and aa is for quiters. the same day, here we go with two-day drinking binge. it is what i do. and this should shock no one who watch...