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their recovery. in other news now, the senate has agreed to extend the federal payroll tax cut but only for two months instead of a year. the house hasnt scheduled a vote on the measure yet and many house republicans arent happy with the temporary extension. president barack obama backs the deal, but hes calling on law makers to do more. >> im very please ad to see th work the senate has done. while this agreement is for two months, it is my expectation, in fact, it would be inexcusa...

Feel? have you done any kind of market testing and what kind of market reach is there really for a product like this? so i would have liked to have heard a little bit more about that as well as your revenues and distribution plans. >> i was thinking this is the kind of pitch that you want to go to an investor who has kids. i would think. >> yeah. >> theyll get it instantly. >> i got it. i find legos all over my house, i get it. all those "star wars" things. anyhow, would you take another meeting...

the long-term care program to be implemented in a way that would make it financially stable. congressional republicans say good riddens. they wanted to repeal that program any way. shifting to major new developments in the occupy wall street protest and rage in cities across the country today. protesters vented anger and frustration and police responded in riot gear. 24 people arrested in denver. in new york city, police detained 14 people for blocking traffic overturning trash bins ...

Interview with stephanopoulos and in his appearances today, what he really is is a conservative who holds a few unorthodox positions, but what hed really like to do is project an aura of civility. you dont hear him attack mitt romney by name. its only his staff who are attacking reporters. >> josh, does it have a feeling of a little bit of modelling of the first john mccain for president campaign? >> you know, it doesnt because mccains tone was always kind of sharp and he was the maverick. and h...

Meet the cost of it, is going to cost us money. thats why were there. are we exposed in japan? yes. is it outside of the normal parameters of our business? no. its within the parameters. we dont know the forecast yet. but we do a lot of modelling in advance. we have a lot of areas to look at these things. and you mustnt forget despite the entire human cost, this earthquake wasnt centered on the capital city of tokyo, it was well out of there. had it been, it would have been more expensive. we ca...

Back for example here in tokyo. they said they are 20 times higher than normal or what you normally expect. the total dose of the individual to assess properly. this is a reason people are wearing this. you may have seen this already. its a pocket meter. it tells me how much radiation i have been exposed to and will alarm if the radiation is too high. its a way to take personal precautions. the workers at the plant are the ones getting the highest dose of radiation. theres modelling of how much ...

Measurement that none of this will impact the united states? >> well, again, i would probably turn to dan to answer that question. were really focused, again, first and foremost on making sure the plants in this country are safe and continuing to provide assistance to the japanese with their efforts and dealing with the crisis there. >> in addition just to the measurements that are taken, have you beefed up that effort to check the quality of the air in the united states? >> well, theres a conti...

Only emergency calls are being directed into the u.s. embassy. dr. cisero joins us again. any update since we spoke about 15 minute or so ago? >> no, not that im aware of. it looks like the worst in hawaii is probably going to be in hilo as one would expect because that bay tends resonate and thats probably going to be something like two meters. the rest of the state i think will be somewhere in the meter range, maybe meter and a half. but in most places even low lying places, what youll have is...

Until they know exactly where they are. they are going to be two miles below the sea floor and try to intersect a drill pipe thats seven inches in diameter. thats why this is going slow and why were not coming off the mid-august prediction of when it will be done. why wasnt this done earlier, im as assuming youre talking about the capping stack. it had to be designed, built, tested, brought to site and procedures to put it on there, and as you see, there are some leaks we have to fix and things ...

Worship. and the paparazzi that were chasing the real celebrities, theyre now chasing these people. its kind of an odd statement about our culture, wouldnt you say? >> well, reality tv is an odd statement about our culture. lisa, im sure you have a soapbox can you jump on here. we saw a little boy fly away in a balloon, oh, no he didnt by some parents who were trying to get on a reality television show. now all this is rolled into the same ball. what you are thinking? >> i think this is appallin...