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>> they fought with this thing for several minutes. the captain instructed the flight engineer to go down and see if he could manually see an alignment stripe that is on the nose geq) that you can see from a small view port down under the flight deck. >> but its just too dark to see. the captain and co-pilot are still struggling with the light bulb. >> this is where the insidious nature of human error begins to show itself. ideally someone does nothing but monitor the autopilot. but with the dif...

Debate that in the summer of 2010 the president signs a bill passed by congress requiring commercial pilots have a minimum of 1,500 hours of flying time. >> beyond that, there are a score of other safety provisions. they would require the faa to get much more tough on pilot fatigue. they would require that the airlines disclose who is actually operating their flights so that no longer could people buy a ticket on colgan without knowing. so this legislation is very significant. >> the companies l...

Have been all incinerated. >> the ntsb report says the cause of the crash is human error, that simply the flight crew did not effectively manage their fuel or convey how low the fuel levels were. >> when we talked to the controllers today, none of them were aware of the priority concern and the fuel concern. >> the crash of avianca flight 52 shows that despite dramatic advances in aviation technology, clear communication from the cockpit to air traffic control is key to a safe flight. >> it rein...

It did make for a wonderful day on tumbler, where americia today stood with mitt. this also is a typo of sorts. its not a spelling thing, but it is pure human error. the half of the internet that was not looking at the new "americia is with mitt" tumbler was instead giggling about this on mr. romneys website, that reads, "as president, mitt will work to expand and enhance access and opportunities for americans to hunt, shoot, and protect their families." those are typos. those are stumbles. this...

Americia." it did make for a wonderful day on tumbler, where americia today stood with mitt. this also is a typo of sorts. its not a spelling thing, but it is pure human error. the half of the internet that was not looking at the new "americia is with mitt" tumbler was instead giggling about this on mr. romneys website, that reads, "as president, mitt will work to expand and enhance access and opportunities for americans to hunt, shoot, and protect their families." those are typos. those are stu...

On tumbler, where americia today stood with mitt. this also is a typo of sorts. its not a spelling thing, but it is pure human error. the half of the internet that was not looking at the new "americia is with mitt" tumbler was instead giggling about this on mr. romneys website, that reads, "as president, mitt will work to expand and enhance access and opportunities for americans to hunt, shoot, and protect their families." those are typos. those are stumbles. this is not a stumble. mr. romney ye...

Pedestrian crossing the street were not hurt. sorry, this is a serious story, folks. this is crazy. they kept going. after two minutes we went to commercial break. >> the out of control graphics are the result of a computer malfunction. >> i was the weather anchor and also the news anchor. right before the show started the weather computer completely crashed. i had to run back and reload everything. thats when the graphics started popping up on the screen. >> and the laughing? well, thats an und...

the viewers may understand, it basically means that rebekah brooks and her husband, charlie, have been charged with effectively concealing evidence from the police, as they looked into phone hacking at the disgraced tabloid owned by rupert murdoch, "the news of the world." that tabloid closed down last summer but the repercussions of the phone hacking scandal continue to ripple through british society, and internationally as well, of course, but this is significant, because its the fir...

courageous move. while an attorney for trayvon martins family says the family is trying to have patience. north korea thumbing its nose at the world. any day now could launch this rocket which would violate a u.n. resolution. much of the world sees this as a possible test for a long-range missile that would be capable of reaching the united states. now south korea is warning that the north is trying to provoke an angry international reaction. it says that the north plans to use that ...

We see repeated over and over again with crimes that we should try to fix, or is this monday morning, literally, quarterbacking on a case that really theres nothing that could have been done? >> well, theres always going to be human error. obviously, police officers are human beings, and it depends on their experience and what they were doing at the time. so its very hard for me to tell you, but i can tell you police in general have a very difficult job, and its all very easy for us to sit here ...