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And -- its all right, you can applaud. its okay. >> its early. >> it is early. >> john, five years ago, can you believe its only been five years ago that the iphone is with us, and theres the late, great steve jobs saying we were going to revolutionize the cell phone. and they did more than that. they revolutionized the way the world talked. >> its an incredible thing. 23 years before that, steve jobs introduced the mac and people, the interface was the first time computers ever looked like that...

I was going to add, jaime that in massachusetts, mitt romneys plan in massachusetts has led to the highest healthcare ko*s in thcosts in the country. it is, to be fair true that premiums havent risen. there is a doctor shortage. emergency room sreuts are u visits are up by 9% in massachusetts. he has an albatross around his neck with this. he favors caps on healthcare insurance. he favors tax credits, i think all of the candidates would like to privatize the healthcare system, but i want to poin...

I was going to add, jaime that in massachusetts, mitt romneys plan in massachusetts has led to the highest healthcare ko*s in thcosts in the country. it is, to be fair true that premiums havent risen. there is a doctor shortage. emergency room sreuts are u visits are up by 9% in massachusetts. he has an albatross around his neck with this. he favors caps on healthcare insurance. he favors tax credits, i think all of the candidates would like to privatize the healthcare system, but i want to poin...

>> im glad you put it that way. i think the whole problem with obamacare is the layers. we have a problem with the system took come persome. doctors want to practice medicine. we view insurance as big interface we deal with on a daily basis. making it more complicated is very problematic. the idea of studying treatments is good idea. but apapplying that excessively to medical practice is a bad idea. uma: well see what happens in 2012. obviously people arent happy about it and well closely monito...

Forth. thats going to mean more time for you trying to communicate with the patient. cause theyre going to have a million questions. >> no question about it. and a significant number of doctors surveyed, and this worries me, too -- said theyre going to write different notes. if they know a patient is looking issues they -- you as an attorney may zero in on that. you asked me before we came on if you thought there was a risk -- if i thought there was a risk of legal issues. i really dont. i dont ...

Program put, quote, an unnecessary interface between doctors and their patients. dr. marc siegel, fox news medical a-teamer. dr. siegel. good to see you. >> good to see you. gregg: i read your column. excellent. you say the system is broken hurting both doctors and patients. how so? >> gregg, it is always cumbersome. we doctors always face potential 27% cuts. we cant practice. more and more elderly coming in with more and more complex problems. it is harder and harder for us to take care of them...

this tax cut for the american people and jeopardizing our economic growth. >> north koreas newly declared great successor steps to the forefront. kim jong un views his father. it is the first time the 20-something-year-old has appeared in public since his fathers death. he has inherited the north korean leadership, including its weapo nuclear arsenal. many around the world are worried about how hes going to lead. state-run tv continues to show pictures like these, north koreans weeping...

Not unique but health care workers need to be educated on the proper use and the proper interface between the human and technology. >> sure. ok, what would be improper? i would imagine if you were, you know, you open somebody up and you see something, you google it and say figure out, you know, from that vast data base theyve got of medical knowledge, that would be ok. what would be inappropriate? >> well, i think teaching health care workers that -- to turn off their personal electronic devices...

Tries to nudge you outside your comfort zone. when the little leaf icon pops up on the screen, you know you are conserving energy. >> save 5% of energy for that time period when the leaf is up, as opposed to 72, which might be more comfortable. but you will save money, 73 is not that big of a difference for your comfort but could save a lot of energy. >> the first batch of these thermostats sold out fast. the company says that is because more people want an easier way to program their thermostat...

there a big, new chill in relations between russia and the u.s.? its all about one man. ill explain. next up, where does innovation come from? well ask the man who totally reinvented a household appliance you use every week or at least you should. then a look at jobs, inequality, and the economy with the nobel prize-winning economist michael spence. finally, think you can solve the euro crisis? well tell you how you can try. first, heres my take. this is thanksgiving week in am...