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Are wielding entrepreneurship as a mechanism to combat social challenges. and they're trying to take those to scale here at the unreasonable institute. >> reporter: the ideas are out there. a solar-powered home in a box. using a bicycle to harvest corn. one girl literally reinventing the wheel. >> the water wheel is a 25-gallon drum that moves five times the amount of water possible in traditional methods, which is five gallons carried on the head. so not only is it alleviating women and girls from this tremendous physical burden of water collection, but it's also reducing the time burden. wom...

blamed on hurricane/tropical storm irene. more than three million homes and businesses still don't have power. flood warnings still are in effect in five states from vermont to new jersey. all this brings me to my colleague, mary snow, in patterson, new jersey. mary, what is going on there around you right now? >> reporter: well, evacuations have been going on for the past 48 hours and they are only intensifying because you just mentioned, there are some rivers that have yet to crest. here in patterson, new jersey, which is about three blocks away from the passaic river, that has not...

Two years left on a four-year contract worth an estimated $30 million. sources telling us the parting came as fallout from comcast purchase of nbc universal, and with it, the departure of company head jeff zucker. with us on the phone, bill carter. also on the phone, former nbc reporter and anchor david schuster. and in philadelphia, ali velshi. bill, what is the latest behind the departure? >> nbc is being assertive saying it wasn't related to the comcast takeover. i do think there's been a long standing issue with keith. obviously, he was suspended in november over the donations he gave to d...

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