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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20101217:17:53:00

says they're being hostage by hp, wants to overhaul it, bring in a new system, bid it outcome p competitively, but still have to pay hp over the next four years for the transition and to buy back the network. and as you pointed out, the current network is secure, may be slow but it's secure, that's one reason one analyst says we should keep it. the new network don't be as secure. you're damned if you do,damned if you don't. >> so you're saying that it could be more vulnerable to hackers or terrorists. you're saying that it's going to cost billions of dollars just to end the contract with hp. is the navy giving any specifics about what they're getting in return for those risks? >> well, they don't believe -- i mean, the bidding hasn't even started on this new process. this is an assumption by an analyst that by breaking it into five parts it opens up the

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20101217:19:20:00

the bank practices here? >> there's some reason to suspect that the t.a.r.p. bailout and the hand packed or whatever it is homeowner -- the act that provides -- >> megyn: home affordable modification program. >> right, there is some reason to suspect that really, in the final analysis, this was a bill that was designed more for the benefit of the banks than it was for the homeowners. i'd like to see something -- i think all of us would like to see something done for homeowners who really have a chance of working this out. but we have to recognize that there are people out there with home owns right now that really shouldn't have had them in the first place and are never going to be in the position to pay that money back, not on that home. megyn: you can see both sides because you don't want to be heartless, but on the other hand, a deal is a deal a. contract is a deal and people taking on second, third jobs trying to get the contract paid are saying why am i doing this. >> it's really tough this

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20101217:19:43:00

charges against former u.s. vice president dick cheney and his former company. they are agreeing to pay a fine to settle the charges. nigeria had accused the company and others of bribing officials between 1995 and 2004 to win a billion dollar liquefied gas plant contract. a federal judge in florida is hearing from 20 states who want president obama's health care law thrown out. the states say the requirement that all americans must buy insurance is unconstitutional. and president obama made surprise visits to kids at long branch, elementary school in arlington, virginia, today. he read parts of his book, of thee i sing an. [ male announcer ] this is steven, a busy man.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101216:01:54:00

>> you tried to get teachers to agree to forfeit tenure in exchange for better pay, better teaching, right? >> we actually succeeded in that. we signed a contract in washington, d.c. where tenure seniority and lock-step pay are no longer issues. and 80% of the teachers who voted for the contract voted in favor of that. >> how do you differentiate? you talk about differentiating good from not so good? the critical measures are what, numerical, tests? is it subject of evaluation? >> yeah, the number one factor in evaluating the teacher has to be whether or not they're effective at moving student achievement levels forward. and that means that you have to look at standardized test scores. now, that should be the only measure? no. but it should be the majority of what you look at. you also want to look at their classroom practice. so go into their classrooms and see whether they're engaging kids. >> you use tests. you pay the ones who are better more. you fire the ones who are no good. >> that's right. >> parents and choice. explain that more.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101216:09:54:00

>> we actually succeeded in that. we signed a contract in washington, d.c. where tenure seniority and lock-step pay are no longer issues. and 80% of the teachers who voted for the contract voted in favor of that. >> how do you differentiate? you talk about differentiating good from not so good? the critical measures are what, numerical, tests? is it subject of evaluation? >> yeah, the number one factor in evaluating the teacher has to be whether or not they're effective at moving student achievement levels forward. and that means that you have to look at standardized test scores. now, that should be the only measure? no. but it should be the majority of what you look at. you also want to look at their classroom practice. so go into their classrooms and see whether they're engaging kids. >> you use tests. you pay the ones who are better more. you fire the ones who are no good. >> that's right.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20101216:22:24:00

buy it back again when things were good. this one occasion, i sold 40% of our country. the business was quite large at this time. it sold 40% of it we have agreed on a price of $54 million. they sold it to great lakes chemical company. headquartered in lafayette, indiana. it took six months for lawyers to get around to the contract and by the time they got around to the contract, the prices of our petro chemicals and other products had gone straight up. and the value of that 40% piece of our business was now worth $250 million. because earnings increased dramatically. >> you just shoot hands with him no, contract. $54 million. >> we shook hands on day one. anderson camp, their ceo and i shook hands. he came back after six months and said it's been six months, it's my fault. my attorneys didn't move fast enough. tell you what i'll do.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20101216:21:38:00

joining us now, professor of political science at townsend university. it's a pleasure to have you here. what would -- what is payne's significance in the architecture, the philosophical architecture of the way this country's governing concept came to be? >> the brief answer would be he hated award, rank, privilege and people who were overly wealthy, frankly, and he fought against that as an englishman, born in england, but who came here in 1774 and was a fairly newcomer when he first came here. >> he gets a lot of credit for his discussions about the social contract and if i'm going solve a problem, i can't at my crew's

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20101215:19:21:00

it's all about what they can get and pushing it through at the last minute. these people are not doing their jobs. they should have voted on this months ago before the election. instead they have were concerned with their own political careers and futures. and they put this off to the last minute. megyn: a lot of the lawmakers are not going to have a chance to read it, it's almost 2,000 pages. they wanted to have a vote saturday. some lawmakers are pushing to force the bill be read aloud page by page on the senate floor which they say would take 40 hours. what do you think should be done? >> i think they should read it. it goes back to the healthcare legislation, they didn't read it then. nancy pelosi said we need to pass it to see what's in it. we need the read it. there is a group of us coming together and we are going to start wreeding that bill tomorrow and we'll a read all 2,000 pages of it it's insane that these people can sign a contract they haven't read.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20101215:18:35:00

police stay clay duke had been planning this attack for some time. revealing that they found a calendar at his home with yesterday's date circled. today we also heard from the lucky men and women who were in that room, all of whom managed to estate serious injury. >> yesterday was a difficult time for all of us. i'm not a pansy, but i'll tell you i was scared to death. i did my talk in behalf of my life and my friends. megyn: steve harrigan has more from miami. >> we are getting new details about this shooter. he's clay duke. a one-time massage therapist who filed for bankruptcy. he was angry at the school for not con including the contract with his wife for terminating her contract. and the security guard mike

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20101215:19:50:00

puppy to work. you don't allege someone almost raped you in the park. i think this was career suicide. they can fire her, even if she has a contract. this is a crime of moral turpitude. she lied. megyn: just as serious as rape charges are, false rape charges are equally serious. they undermine le jit mat charges of rape and divert scarce police resources. this woman is obviously troubled and may need help but she also needs a lesson.

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