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A decade later, president clinton announced a major break through. they finished the first rough draft. we the public funded the project, the data it produced is free and available to anyone that wants it, property of everyone. you can get a free poster for your dorm door or use it to research new treatments for cancer or sickle cell anemia. with all of that publicly funded available data, we set the table for future scientific progress. they say it produced $140 in economic results for every do...

You could argue it started with president george hw bush, who was not exactly mr. science, nevertheless signed the first check as president for the human genome project, to map our chromosomes chromosomes. they called it the national laboratory gene library project. that later became the more universal human genome project, funded by the u.s. government, became one of the most important intellectual endeavors of our time. this was a nonpartisan thing. a decade later, president clinton announced ...

Clinton announced a major break through. they finished the first rough draft. we the public funded the project, the data it produced is free and available to anyone that wants it, property of everyone. you can get a free poster for your dorm door or use it to research new treatments for cancer or sickle cell anemia. with all of that publicly funded available data, we set the table for future scientific progress. they say it produced $140 in economic results for every dollar we invested in that p...

The super power veto so-called that was sought to make an american pope impossible, i dont think will be in play this time. the cardinals are going to be looking for is a man who can bring the gos spell to the world in an effective and compelling way. >> george, always good to see you standing there with the beautiful back drop of st. peters. that will wrap up this hour of jansing and company. i am chris jansing. thomas roberts is up next. >> good morning, everybody. the agenda next hour, more r...

>> this is a farmhouse right here. rough draft. okay. give dimensions to it so i know where im at. art is my sanity and my salvation. i mean, that is what keeps me stable. >> i come with all kinds of little ideas. you have two of these like a protection vent to keep the rain out of the chimney. i found this in the yard and it reminded me of air-conditioners. they trips everybody out. they like my grill. so the bird can grill his worms. you can look inside with the fireplace and light switch and ...

In the hobby craft shop and we had saws and band saws and everything that we could cut regular wood with. here we dont. here we have popsicle sticks, and i buy them a thousand at a time. then i cut the ends off. good old elmers glue and this is my little saw which happens to be the bottom of a pringles can. its not sharp. it wont cut a person, but it will cut these sticks. it is the only tool i use to cut these. it takes eight to nine months to make one. >> why do you do it? >> just to pass time...

In the hobby craft shop and we had saws and band saws and everything that we could cut regular wood with. here we dont. here we have popsicle sticks, and i buy them a thousand at a time. then i cut the ends off. good old elmers glue and this is my little saw which happens to be the bottom of a pringles can. its not sharp. it wont cut a person, but it will cut these sticks. it is the only tool i use to cut these. it takes eight to nine months to make one. >> why do you do it? >> just to pass time...

smith, whos leaving "politico" for buzzfeed. what is that? and a look back at our most provocative interviews of 2011. im howard kurtz, and this is the christmas day edition of "reliable sources." its been a better year for scandal. some sleazy, some superficial, all devoured by the media. perhaps the most chilling came from the world of sports. first at penn state, then at syracuse university with popular coaches accused of horrendous acts. >> in retrospect, i -- you know, i shoul...

Now on bbc news, dateline london. hello and welcome to the programme which brings together bbc specialists with foreign correspondents who write, blog and broadcast to audiences back home from the dateline london. this week — england gets back its freedom from covid restrictions — that is — but how long will it last? in cuba and south africa, thousands have taken to the the streets protesting at their respective plight. two popular revolutions betrayed? with me this week are stephanie bolz...

The claims saying he is the real victim and calling vester disgruntled. all of this came out in a remarkable open letter he wrote. he said it was an unfinished rough draft, but it was published on the web on friday. here is a part. quote, i was ambushed and perp walked as an avatar of male misogyny, taken to the guillotine and stripped of any honor and achievement i had earned in more than a half century of journalism and citizenship. brokaw saying he is angry and hurt by the allegations which h...