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The question is was this always the case and no it wasnt. The question was when did people want to figure out what was going on economically with members. I start the book with 1066 because the first major effort in the modern world was about william the conqueror commissions to survey the output of the realm. And the empire basically wants to know how much land is under their control how many troops and how much farming output because the tax revenue as agriculture. Sis agriculture. So it is an...

Im maureen umeh. Attentionfilled weekend as lawmakers try to beat the fiscal cliff clock and the redskins host the cowboys in one of the most crucial games of the season. Well get to those stories in a moment. First, it was not quite the Winter Wonderland many of us hoped for. For a few hours, many of us saw the snow make an appearance today and now that most has turned to slush, forecasters are worried that nearfreezeing temperatures could make for a dangerous situation on the road. Tucker barn...

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Guy. Well hear from the lifesaving heroes, coming up. And good morning, america. Also ahead on gma, the crisis in ukraine, raised to a whole, new level this morning. President obama, set to intensify the pressure against russia, with tough, new sanctions. But the question, is it enough to get them to back down from the Ukraine Border . Things are really intensifying there. And the dialogue between obama and putin going on this morning. And later, addicted to fire. Were going to go on the job wit...

Lawn watering and car washing. San Francisco Police investigating an accident after a muni bus hit a pedestrian, then took off police say the accident happened just after 2 00 on 1 and Market Street the bus kept going. The driver is cooperate asking didnt realize someone had been hit. Two of brazen Armed Robbers held up a couple there is a suspect that is still on the run. David . This neighborhood was the subject of the sweep that left police emptyhanded the suspects were caught on video and ma...

The coast. Increasing clouds towards the afternoon. Only in the mid 50s to near 60 coastline. Low 60s around the bay with mid 60s inland and well talk about the rain, time it out and tell you how much, also were looking at a big, big warmup next week. Coming up in a few minutes. Matt . Breaking overnight. The chp says speed was a factor in a deadly accident in menlo park. Two people were killed after this car hit two trees along southbound 101 near the willow road offramp just before 2 00. The d...

Legislation. He said on november 19 of last year, im happy to tell you that i think that was a concern of his talking about another of our colleagues. We got that u. C. s last night unanimous consent. So we moved that pretty quickly, and i want to try to do those things. Where we have agreement, lets move it. Quote i want to try to do those things where we have agreement, lets move it. We have agreement, lets move i, closed quote. Thats all im asking for. Were not going to agree on everything im...

Makers. Stephanie ruhle is on assignment today. Lets begin with the biggest business story of the day, possibly the week. Medtronic is buying smaller for almost 30n billion is in stock. The issue is taxes. It will move its headquarters to ireland and it could free up almost 14 billion of cash now trapped overseas by u. S. Tax policy and overseas profits. With us this morning is bill george, the former ceo of medtronic who is now a professor of management at the Harvard Business school. Also, Blo...

Around the world. On todays program. What delighted to have a true expert. The name will be no search and rescue missions and he is missed a game to being cool is a retired captain on the r o c navy and currently the executive to be the executive director of the center for Security Studies of the east a tool of International Relations at the National Team to university while come to the pro ntl. Becca got to go live to be here on things for occasion by way of allah is the absolute delight to hav...

They never cease to a make or mystify. Who created this crop circumstance until a field in southern germany . Hello. Israel says it will press ahead with the military offensive in gaza despite international condemnation. The chief of Israeli Forces in gaza says a few more days are needed to complete the destruction of the tunnels that is found. So far, 59 israelis have been killed in this offensive. A vast majority soldiers of course. In gaza, the number of palestinians killed has climbed to abo...