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the most successful technology companies in the world. >> they came by the thousands to see the new computer invented by steve jobs. >> this is awesome technology. >> jobs came from humble beginnings. he was adopted by a middle-class families who could barely afford to send him to college. he dropped out after six months, but credited a calligraphy class for inspiring him to make style and esthetics a big part of apple's look. >> what everybody had to drive a basic car or live in a beige house? it would be a pretty different world. >> apple almost became a different place after jobs ...

in building on the progress that we have made in the school system. i know they are very clear about their mission to be very open and transparent in how decisions are being made and to better accept public input before decisions are made. >> with or without hairston, the county executive is predicting a bright future for the school system. >> i feel very good about the direction we are going, and obviously we will wait to hear from dr. joe hairston to see what the next step will be. >> we will keep posted as this story develops. >> tonight of baltimore county police officer is off t...

it comes to unfounded rape reports, with an 80% drop. those sparked changes within the personnel department, and changes to policies and procedures. >> i pledged to do this, and we took action. because we at the bpd, need to do things differently. and to better ensure that all victims who report sexual assault, have their complaints fully investigated and are treated with dignity and respect. >> reporter: those changes have made a difference. in 2009, there were 158 rapes reported for the entire year. but by the end of august this year, 236 were reported, already a 50% increase. and ...

it is described as a quiet neighborhood, and a murderous very out of the ordinary. investigators are not releasing much information, they say simply because they do not have it. they are turning to the public for help. >> homicide investigators are not releasing any information about the man or his death at this time. they want to keep that close to the best as they pursue this investigation and look for suspects. >> as you can see, it was tough getting any information on this case. if you think you can help, you are asked to call investigators. we are live in towson outside of balti...

exclusive reaction. >> dr. joe hairston was elected superintendent in the year 2000. his blueprint for progress included very specific goals for the district's achievement, including increased college enrollment, recruiting and retaining quality teachers, and closing the minority achievement gap. this past august as hairston began his 12th year he told us student performance has increased consistently. >> no one is perfect. there is no perfect school system in america. but if there is a school system that is committed to do all it can do for its children you will see it in baltimore ...