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September 27, 2011
of opening statements that will be live when things get going. well, another high-profile trial is winding down. attorneys for amanda knox will make their final arguments. they are hoping to overturn her murder conviction. knox is expected to speak as well. prosecutors claim that knox slit her roommates throat during wild sex. libyan fighters say that they have seized the port of sirte today. moammar gadhafi controls most of the city. this is one of the areas not under the control ...
September 26, 2011
Public. >> the council of air shows says while mid-air collisions do happen, accidents are rare. >> from the perspective of the crowd, of course it looks pretty dramatic. if you were actually along the same centerline at the airplanes you would see they are separated by a fair amount of space. so you can creating in the air show itself, somewhat of an illusion. you try to make the simple look spectacular, the difficult look great, and never try the impact, of course. thats an adage that many aer...
September 26, 2011
Throughout the whole show, they have a number of hack points where as far as seconds go that they need to be -- one maneuver passes the ground they hack the stopwatch. depending how many seconds it is before it passes ahead of the ground is how far theyre off. its down to .1 of a second to how far they are to be in front of a crowd. >> perhaps the one exercise that civilian and military pilots train for most vigorously is the fly by where they look to almost collide in the sky. >> the illusion o...
September 26, 2011
Its one of the most thrilling maneuvers to watch at an air show. the near-mid-air collision. its a staple at both military and civilian shows giving audiences an adrenaline rush like few other stunts. >> the illusion of a near-mid-air collision at an air show can be exciting for the people watching the show. in this type of maneuver two planes approach one another and at the last second just before they would otherwise hit, they roll, pass barely missing one another. fact is thats not going to h...
September 26, 2011
amanda knox sentenced to 26 years in prison for killing her roommate. the defense claims dna evidence used to convict knox is unreliable. the prosecution says independent experts ignored other key evidence, which reports that knox said in a letter she was worried but that she was thinking of what she would do once she was back in the u.s. after more than two years in iranian prison two freed american are calling their trial on charges of spying a sham. josh fattal and shane bauer say...
September 24, 2011
To a violent one? >> i think in a way its coming out of mahmoud abbas from the shadow of yasser arafat. for many, many years. yasser arafat had the worlds attention. he was an actor. there was a kind of a quality of a stunt man about him. and there was in his shadow, deputy was a gray man. a quiet man. and now he has come to the point in his career he is 76 years old. this is his gift to the people. he has come forward with this bid. now, the chances for this bid, this is what we probably can ta...
September 24, 2011
Rely on one of my biggest suppliers. its easy to say stop working with them. they are in a bind and cant stop working with them. >> you need more than one supplier. to have that much supply concentration to begin with, the rooster will come to roost at some point. if you havent done that, i say fake it until you make it. you know what i mean? you have to give them the illusion that you actually have other options on the table to try to get leverage out of the negotiation. the reality is, its a n...
September 23, 2011
The sort of the bling illusion here is one of the dog whistle racial comments. melissa is right. her numbers are solid gold. her approval ratings have been consistent throughout. the thing to note is why. she is compassionate, authentic and genuinely concerned that the benefits of the american people. that shows through in everything she does. and this silly story about her borrowing some bracelets to help small business. they talk about wanting to help small businesses. this new designer becaus...
September 23, 2011
>> the republicans are folding in on themselves. the sort of the bling illusion here is one of the dog whistle racial comments. melissa is right. her numbers are solid gold. her approval ratings have been consistent throughout. the thing to note is why. she is compassionate, authentic and genuinely concerned that the benefits of the american people. that shows through in everything she does. and this silly story about her borrowing some bracelets to help small business. they talk about wanting t...
September 20, 2011
no one cared that he was gay. >> a legal network for them estimates 14,000 were booted from the military because of dont ask, dont tell. authorities could decide whether a condemned man lives or dies. troy davis was convicted of murder in 1989. if the state does not intervene he will be put to death at 7:00 p.m. eastern. davis supporters say he is innocent and the officers family says justice is overdue. both sides spoke before the parole board. >> no time is easy when you have to go...