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the world. >> we cannot achieve democracy and lasting peace in the world unless women obtain the same opportunities as men to influence development at all levels of society. >> it is worth noting that the yemeni recipient is the first arab woman to receive the nobel peace prize. well, no formal ceremony by u.s. troops in afghanistan today to mark the tenth anniversary of the war. the conflict is the longest in u.s. history. more than 2,700 coalition forces have been killed over the d...

A new plan today, aimed at better preparing our next generation of teachers. education secretary arne duncan says that the effort will help reform scholarships, aid, and build a stronger support system for new teachers entering the system. duncan cited a recent study that shows that about two-thirds of young educators felt unprepared to go into the classroom. [ male announcer ] its a fact: your nutritional needs can go up when youre on the road to recovery.

Importantly, an opportunity to give back to the community that sustains them. >> general powell, in todays "washington post," a story that the local budget cuts in the city of washington means that there will no longer be sunday hours at any public library. so the mlk jr. library, the downtown library, was the last to have sunday hours where there were lines of people lined up to use computers, to see the redskins, to read to their kids now shut. when we have these kinds of budget cuts across th...

Tools and the teachers and the support system and the resources that they need to succeed. >> what kind of message do you also want to communicate about the way your mom lived her life and her fight with the disease with breast cancer. >> its funny. about a year ago last september actually it was almost a year ago i was with my mom in upstate new york and i told her that i had met some women who did this walk and were training for this walk and she said, you know, maybe ill walk it with you next...

and at 4:00 eastern time, at the movies, were getting the grade on "contagion." president obama calls his plan a jolt, not a stimulus. but it is. still, the big question remains, will it work? im christine romans. welcome to your "your money." the american jobs act includes payroll tax cuts for 98% of businesses, a tax credit for hiring unemployed veterans, modernization of 35,000 public schools, a tax credit for hiring the long-term unemployed and a provision to help refinance mortg...

tonight about 65 million people from north carolina to new england are in the path of hurricane irene. ten governors declared states of emerge system new york city officials ordered the first mandatory evacuations in city history, but along the jersey shore, drivers can testify trying to get out of harms way is a slow nerve-racking process. the hurricane isnt waiting. right now, the storm, a category 2 with 100 mile-an-hour sustained winds is heading for the north carolina coast. our c...

can pass it in the next day or two and avert the first default on our national debt in history. >> i am worried about the size of defense cuts that may be contemplated, but that doesnt mean im therefore rejecting the agreement. im just worried. >> this is a head scratcher. stocks take a tumble after the debt relief rally that happened earlier this morning. the dow surged more than 120 points, but a weak manufacturing report, just sanction the market. stocks posting the worst weekly per...

Wants to raise the debt limit, cut spending, so we can improve our nations credit, improve our ability to pay our bonds when they come due, to help us with our credit rating. thats been confirmed by standard & poors and moodys. >> neil:ere told during the meeting it got testy with you and the president. did it? >> no, i dont think so. obviously the media wasnt there, so theres hearsay. i simply wanted to clear the air on what it is we did propose for medicare. we proposed a premium support syste...

where shell stop until shes been there. she turned up this morning at the national archives in her words highlighting americas foundation and contemplating a run for president in 2012. yesterday palin hit the streets with rolling thunder, the motorcycle rally honoring americas m.i.a.s and p.o.w.s. but we think shell be in gettysburg, pennsylvania later today. jim acosta, shes used the word "foundation" a lot this morning. is she laying the foundation for a presidential run? >> reporter...

Time. but to call it that as you point out is usually kind of a job that you would expect to be carried out outside of there in the campaign offices of dnc and rnc. why do you think they have given him this new title? >> i think the president of the united states feels so empowered since the killing of usama bin laden that he can do anything he wants and he will have a support system. but i go back again. who is going to be paying for this? fit enters into campaign mode it needs to be paid for b...