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Its you and me yea all that matters. Last night was the first new years eve without the iconic countdown from dick clark. Most people come and go dick clark was here for generations. Someone on twitter said there was going to be a drinking game every time i giggle nervously. Break it down because were on the couch. Well be right back. See you later byebye. Well be right back. Captioning funded by cbs happy new year and welcome to cbs this morning. Starting a new year. Looking forward to 2013. Yes, i am, too. You guys have any new years resolutions . To be better and better and better and bette...

And, actually, whats surprising about it is how this story was very well known in its day, in 1836 when Washington Irving was commissioned by John Jacob Astor to write the story of these events 20 years after they occurred. Irvings book, also called astoria, was a best seller of 1836. And those events have been largely forgotten in the american consciousness. I think you in oregon know a little bit more about them, or im sure some of you know a lot more about them. But in the national consciousness, theyre largely forgotten except among historians and people who really follow western history. ...

Beltway. Same goes for 95. Thats a look at 70 just west of the beltway running smoothly. Be aware of deer out there. Now wjz has the stories people are talking about this morning. Heres don. Thank you. The president is trying to d on a promise he made while selling his Health Care Plan but insurance executives across this country say it may not work. Here is Susan Mcginnis with the story for wjz. We fumbled the roll out on this health care law. Thats on me. President obama is trying to fix problems with the Affordable Care act. He now says americans can keep their current insurance plans throu...

It will be summary, but a little too summary for some. With the heat advisory it, will fehlinger like 99 degrees today, also the pop up thunderstorms more likely tonight. Heres bus stop buddy doggy muggy, whenever we bring out muggy you know it will be thank you, waiting for the school bus this morning, with the heat index in the upper nines, heat advisory starts at noon and goes until 7 00 p. M. For all of the count thats you see there, in orange, and thats when it will be at its worse, it is at 79 degrees right now, 9mile per hour wind out of the southwest, when you get a breeze, relative hu...

Incomparable donald wurster. In history lecturer at the university of georgia. Before i tell you about brian, let me introduce the topic of his talk by adapting an opening line that another one of our students usede every fall on the first day of the undergraduate history classes that he taught. 100 years from now, he would say , all of you will be dead. Hows that for a wake up at 8 00 in the morning for sleepy undergraduates . 100 years from now, all of you will be dead, and unless you accomplish something extraordinary or perpetuate some evil, the odds are that no one alive will remember you...