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March 24, 2013
Members and seven siemipermanen losers, the mexico, south korea, actually become winners in the new formula because they get an automatic seat in the security council. thats a remarkable improvement for countries that have to spend millions of dollars to try to get re-elected back to the security kournl every four years. now im saying you have a seat. its a win-win-1 formula for the small states, the middle powers and great powers. at the end of the day, eventually, not right away, the 7-7-7 for...
March 23, 2013
Ignores that they were in there, that were put in the back, much like the stories in ark-13, and they reached the conclusions that we now know to be false. i dont know we can say it worked. >> at certain levels at the ground level, people were getting the right answers even if they werent clear answers. >> and theres a war that went on through the war and after the war, you saw it. talking about the really good reporters like dana milbank and dana priest as well. theyre at war. if you read the p...
March 15, 2013
Construction site. this is no ordinary construction site. here they have unearthed some interesting findings. two and a half meters below ground level, well-preserved skeletons were uncovered here. bodies of evidence believes to be victims of the black death. in the 1300s, the black death killed between 20 and 30 million people in europe. no human to human transmission, however, has been recorded in the past 60 years. how the skeletons were found, that remains to be seen. cnn, london. >> just in...
March 14, 2013
Pope. the cardinal from argentina is a jesuit who has been described as one word, humble. what can we expect from this new catholic leader? we are joined boo a jesu-- by a jesuit priest. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> how can this influence his leadership as our new pope? >> i think with this pope we will see a man as you mentioned very humble deeply spiritual and informed by the spirit. he will be a man of great prayer who will bring great change to the church. certain...
February 11, 2013
If they explode, the dire situation could get even worse. but the flames arent the only thing the firefighters are worry ed about. no one knows if the massive plume of smoke are releasing deadly toxins into the community. and its the job of ted padgett and the dallas hazardous materials team to determine the threat. >> our first interest when we arrived was to determine what we could based on ground level runoff and even the airborne particulates. we had three or four tests that we did initially...
February 11, 2013
Railroad cars filled with explosive fuel and more chemicals. if they explode, the dire situation could get even worse. but the flames arent the only thing the firefighters are worried about. no one knows if the massive flums -- plumes of smoke are releasing deadly toxins into the community. and its the job of ted padgett and the dallas hazardous materials team to determine the threat. >> our first interest when we arrived was to determine what we could based on ground level runoff and even the a...
February 6, 2013
Story. >> reporter: it starts as a bright narrow beam of green light at ground level. but by the time it gets to the cockpit, this laser explodes into a blinding bright flash, a genuine hazard for pilots. >> you might think its fun but its extremely dangerous. >> reporter: this san francisco news copter captured this crime on tape, the second time in two weeks they were lasered. >> the guy was standing on his front porch and kept doing it over and over. >> reporter: police arrested the prankster...
January 23, 2013
I was hoping you might want to share important lessons that you learned from the time you spent in this post and enlighten us on what congress can do to help respond and get in front of the threats as you move forward. related to that, if i may, assuming that you are goingbe to say what you said a couple of times of increasing engagement at the ground level, how do we do that in areas that are unstable? where we need to depend on local governments or local security forces? that quite frankly we ...
January 23, 2013
As you close on your tenure, i was wondering if you might be willing to share some important lessons learned from the time you spent in this post. and enlighten us as to what congress can do to help respond and even get in front of these threats as we move forward. and related to that if i may, assuming that youre going to say what youve said a couple of times about increased engagement at the ground level, how do we do that in areas that are unstable? where we need to depend on local government...
January 20, 2013
Any pigeon droppings fall on him in the limousine with the top down, he had "roost no more" sprayed along the parade route. $13,000 this cost the taxpayers and there were dozens of dead birds lining the streets [overlapping dialogue] >> a troubled administration. >> i remember when president bush 41 was inaugurated and kept getting out of the limousine. there was a great assignment where you are on the photographers truck. i had a radio mike and they would come to me at ground level. he kept sto...