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Signature sky hook. kareem abdul-jabbar is a 19-time all-star, a six-time world champion and leading scorer in nba history. adding to his achievements on the court, he also left his mark off of it advocating for civil rights, cancer research, science education and social justice. in doing so, kareem abdul-jabbar leaves a towering legacy of compassion, faith and service to others. a legacy based not only on the strength and grafs his athleticism but on the sharpness of his mind and the size of hi...

And so this is not a big surprise. i think everyone needs to probably ratchet down the hyperbole a little bit. candidates are going to use rhetorical flare to draw contrast with each other. this is exactly what cruz is doing with trump. both have run really impressive presidential primary campaigns. were going to see a lot more of this sharpness and this back and forth in the next couple weeks, jake. and i dont think we need to read too much into the daily tick tock on it. >> phil, let me stay w...

On top of it, once you battle your way to the top of it and dominate it, its a ride thin. its got a kind of rhythm that just feels like its not everyday speech. its way too fast. the sharpness of thinking is unbelievable. but it feels like it is. like wed want to be. and he became that. and it becomes effortless in a way. and he would -- we were fascinated, the crew, everybody, watching him in that third section. he was just riding it then. and he could have almost done anything. he could have r...

Bill: how about 2 and 1/2 hours, a compromise. >> a new study on the power of cellphone suggesting they could affect everything from your mental sharpness to your blood r plane she was kicked off her flight for no apparent reason. >> i didnt do anything. i have type 2 diabetes.

Well see about the debate next week. >> thats right, well see what she does. this persona thing, i dont buy it. i am really sorry. he was talking about her appearance. and hillary clinton will continue to use that against him and she can also find a way to use it against other candidates who sign that loyalty pledge and said, whoevers the nominee, if its donald trump, im going to support him. so she can use it over and over again. >> i look at that, hillary clinton, and im reading her body langu...

Dealing with womens issues. his first law he signed into law was the lilly ledbetter act. then the women and girls initiative thats headed by valerie jarrett, his senior adviser, who is a woman. then you also have the president dealing with issues of sexual assaults in the military and on college campuses. hes against that. so i was told that hes very passionate about the issue of rape. he has zero tolerance for it. >> let me go to ryan. you get in here, because i think that was so smartly said ...

House said the president has zero tolerance for rape. and president obama has been very much in the forefront of dealing with womens issues. his first law he signed into law was the lilly ledbetter act. then the women and girls initiative thats headed by valerie jarrett, his senior adviser, who is a woman. then you also have the president dealing with issues of sexual assaults in the military and on college campuses. hes against that. so i was told that hes very passionate about the issue of rap...

Experts talked about a slow order. the speed limit on this curve could be a permanent speed restriction because of the sharpness of the curve, it could be because of a problem with the track, and we call that a slow order. and so the conductor might say, and remember we have a temporary slow order at frankford junction. remember that as they would pull out of the station. >> all right. there are many questions and again, right now, according to amtrak officials and the mayor of philadelphia, the...

That wonderful absolutely was this worth it? i feel like the rest of us dont have obamas laser-like sharpness. you trade a deserter for five guys who go back to kill americans in the field. it gives obama a chance to close down guantanamo. the next time we catch them we can release them and skip the intervening steps. >> it is way above. >> there is no way we can hope to understand that. a u.s. official says three of the five we traded for bergdahl have tried to get back into their old terror ne...

>> were going to add a little spider. thats your personal touch. >> reporter: and contour. >> you want shadows and sharpness. >> contrast. >> you want contrast. >> reporter: so scary, i frightened myself. go-go a designer says im not finished yet. >> its all about accessorizing. >> a witch needs a witch hat. >> rings so when you cast a spell. take a look in the mirror. you look amazing. >> reporter: for "world news now," im bethany owings, abc news, new york. >> you can go the other direction an...