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and good morning, america. an incredible story unfolding at that nuclear plant. the workers pulled out overnight, because of radiation levels. and theyre standing by to go back in at this very hour, likely exposing themselves to so much more radiation. >> just to give a sense of how much risk they are facing, back to the chernobyl disaster. almost 50 of the workers there sacrificed their lives. more than 100 had radiation illness. since you all went to sleep, heres what happened. a new...

atop fault lines, how big is the risk? >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran and cynthia mcfadden in new york city and bill weir in japan, this is "nightline," march 15th, 2011. >> and good evening from the atsugi naval air station. it is wednesday afternoon here in japan. were waiting to board that flight to the "uss ronald reagan," the massive u.s. aircraft carrier off the coast of tsunami-ravaged japan. more on that in a moment. first, the most pressi...

and language programs. and there are questions about seating patterns themselves. the general questions include, how will special education students be served? how would creating patterns accommodate the fact that different students have different needs? and therefore, how will you meet those different needs? what kind of learning environments will be provided in that case? we heard that parents want to be able to choose the school that works for their family. as the enrollment of midd...

i actually think that the question that parents are raising since we sort of tentatively said that this is the way were going to do it, the question, how responsive are we going to be? it is our intention to be responsive and include as much feedback as possible to modify the plan so that we respond to the communitieys needs and what they want. i want to consider modifications to the timeline, so we can answer that question. can we absolutely change things? we know that we can because ...

[applause] >> i dont speak spanish yet. [laughter] but i like having a four. of -- 4.0 average, and i plan to keep it that way. >> i wanted to share this last comment. i did not get his name that night, but i said to them [unintelligible] alice is multitalented. we look forward to seeing them on broadway in the near future. and we want to shake hands with you. [applause] >> congratulations. what we do. >> i just want to thank the commissioners said jointly that evening. they are my dre...

so miss wilson, were going to give this item a total of 20 minutes. thank you. >> good evening, superintendents, members of the board of education. ladies and gentlemen. im linda plaque, the executive director of the speakers of san francisco. and im going to ask the board to look at the nonelects listed on page 51 of the agenda. please notice that there are 38 individuals who are listed here to get nonre-election. i want to point out that seven of those 38 are special education teache...

broadband service providers as the companies that are providing the connection from one end point on thentnet to all the other end points on the internet. which is not typically what someone who is putting content up on the internet is doing, which i think is what the caller was concerned about. host: next call is tulsa, oklahoma. thanks for waiting. robert, democrats line. good morning. caller: good morning. this is my first time on air and good morning. caller: good moing. caller: i ...

restraint or defense budget restraint. but the basic idea here, and i want to explain the philosophy first, was not too strongly advocate a 10% reduction in the peacetime defense budget, which is the number i picked, but weher c, to say why dont investigate whether the pentagon can do that kind of cut? what is the case for considering it? and then leave it to the broader policy committee and the reader to decide for him or herself as the kinds of reductions that might be necessary to a...

first, it is the presidents year-end press conference. the president ratified the start nuclear arms treaty. we will show you the reaction from russia. today, the president signed the repeal of the militarys "dont ask, dont tell" policy. one last bill that congress passed today -- compensation for 9/11 responders facing related illnesses. members discussed the bill in a news conference. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite...

what do you think about the past two years in congress? you can also send us a tweet or an e-mail. here is bloomberg news from yesterday. no congress since the 1960s makes as much law affecting the most americans as the 111. how ever history judges the 535 men and women and the house and senate, but thing is certain -- the 111 congress made more law affecting more americans since the great society legislation of the 1960s. for the first time since president theodore roosevelt began the...