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Networks run nfl games on thursday night . Yes, and they will continue to do so. They will be simulcast. Cbs will run the same games. They have bought a package for eight Football Games for thursday night and they will pay the production cost for the season for the nfl network. But they are not saying how much. The key, i think, is that im going to watch this on cbs, because i dont know what channel nfl networks is. I dont even know if i have it. Im not sure, either, but im excited for thursday ...

There is kiva and then foundations where individuals can invest into those funds would be invested. Those are the two kinds of examples. One is an individual organization that has had a strategy such as kiva and then the other is an investor type of strategy. One thing i would add there is a federally funded program and one of the things you can do match savings for and without federal funding you can raise an additional match to that. A lot of the programs out of the country deal with dollars f...

Very little notice and many of the critics today were the critics of the initial move in the spring of 2006 and therefore worth while to remember how much bipartisan work and work by professional bureaucrats has been involved in erecting the coalition we have today as we contemplate what we need to sustain it and sustain the momentum behind it. Let me ask you what you make of the criticism today from democrats in congress, chuck schumer, others, and what do you think are the prospects for up lon...

Now, thats a problem that the fcc really does need to think about in conjunction with the industry that michael represents so ably and in particular, not to touch too many other buttons, the recent increases in the prices of the content have a disproportional impact in Rural America. They are taking a lot of money out of the wallets of the people in those areas and those are same areas where broadband is expensive so as people pay more for broadcast content and cable channel content, they have l...

[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] take your seats, and our friends in the audience would like to take a seat, we will get going with our hearing. Ill call to order subcommittee on Communications Director technology and thank our witnesses for being here. Subcom for this worst of what will be many hearings as we look to update the king occasions act. K few sectors of our economy ors. Equal to the communications and Technology Sec atorre when it ci to innovation, investment in th...

Chairman, thank you. Speaking of cops on the beat, well now go to michael copps, served as acting chairman of the federal Communications Commission from january to june of 2009, and served as commissioner from 2001 to 2011. Prior to joining the commission, commissioner copps worked right here on capitol hill, and the u. S. Department of commerce. Commissioner copps, chairman copps, thank you for being with us, and we look forward to your comments to round out our panel. Thank you chairman walden...

Role of first lady . Dignity under strain. She was a dignified and proud throughout her period in office. Made sure people understood that the white house was their house. Everyone should have a voice, everyone should be able to come, everyone was welcome. As a closeout, we want to say thank you to our partners at the White House Historical association for their help in telling the stories of the first ladies. Weve been making available on our websites, biographies of the white house. Its availa...

To buy japanese cars. I imagine some of your parents may have felt the same way. Today, i think we view toyota as a trusted brand. In fact, there multiple plants across the United States and are a part of our one of our closest allies is japan. But what is fascinating about that analogy is when i was in the cia, we did have to look at forcing japanese to comply with domestic rules and other things. We even rented a toyota, broke it down, got a lawyer to prove this. We broke down the whole car, c...

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Time. Walmart has been threatened with protests by its employees. The company filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board hoping to stop the demonstrations, but the board wont rule on it before tomorrow. Diane eastabrook looks at the personal price of thanksgiving day store hours. Reporter this is the calm before the storm at a chicago toys r us. Manager danny soro thinks up to 10,000 shoppers will descend on the store when it opens thanksgiving evening, forcing his 300 employees t...