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allen johnson, bbc news. rome. >> the weekend is almost here. for many that means jumping on public transport and heading out, but in moscow that could raise your blood pressure. we don't talk about dealing with other passengers. this is about getting a ticket, which could work -- work up a sweat. steve rosenburg reports. >> they say, let the train take the strain, but in moscow they have decided to make you strain to get on the train. presenting the world's first squat howard underground ticket machine. two0 squats properly in minutes and this curious invention will you view a ticket. this normally costs 30 rubles. it does not matter how you do them, but there are no extra prizes for showing off. this is the brainchild of the russian olympic committee, the idea is to try to encourage russians to get fit ahead of the next winter olympics. i have to say that this is not as easy as it looks. 2, 1. there we go. i have done that, here is my ticket. thank you very much. i really don't have the energy now to get on that train. -- which just goes to sh
allen johnson, bbc news. rome. >> the weekend is almost here. for many that means jumping on public transport and heading out, but in moscow that could raise your blood pressure. we don't talk about dealing with other passengers. this is about getting a ticket, which could work -- work up a sweat. steve rosenburg reports. >> they say, let the train take the strain, but in moscow they have decided to make you strain to get on the train. presenting the world's first squat howard...
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allen johnson, bbc news. rome. >> the weekend is almost here. for many that means jumping on public transport and heading out, but in moscow that could raise your blood pressure. we don't talk about dealing with other passengers. this is about getting a ticket, which could work -- work up a sweat. steve rosenburg reports. >> they say, let the train take the strain, but in moscow they have decided to make you strain to get on the train. presenting the world's first squat howard underground ticket machine. two0 squats properly in minutes and this curious invention will you view a ticket. this normally costs 30 rubles. it does not matter how you do them, but there are no extra prizes for showing off. this is the brainchild of the russian olympic committee, the idea is to try to encourage russians to get fit ahead of the next winter olympics. i have to say that this is not as easy as it looks. 2, 1. there we go. i have done that, here is my ticket. thank you very much. i really don't have the energy now to get on that train. -- which just goes to sh
allen johnson, bbc news. rome. >> the weekend is almost here. for many that means jumping on public transport and heading out, but in moscow that could raise your blood pressure. we don't talk about dealing with other passengers. this is about getting a ticket, which could work -- work up a sweat. steve rosenburg reports. >> they say, let the train take the strain, but in moscow they have decided to make you strain to get on the train. presenting the world's first squat howard...
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johnson has received encouraging words of praise from friends house and, leon panetta, george allen, a number of law enforcement groups. mr. johnson will not be alone in his task of leading dhs. critically important that mr. johnson be allowed to surround himself with capable leadership team. we can help. in deed we need to. currently at dhs there are 13 presidentially appointed positions without replacement. 13. of these, nine require confirmation. i described this as executive branch sweet cheese. we must remember that protecting the homeland is a team sport and those of us in the legislative branch are critical members of this important team. with mr. johnson confirmed, we need to do our part to expeditiously vet and hopefully confirm his leadership team as well. before i turned to dr. coburn for his remarks, let me again publiclymr. johnson the esteem i shared with them and my office recently. he has achieved the testimony of former secretaries. he has spent a lot of time with the controller of the government of accountability office. -- i spent a lot of time with the comptroller
johnson has received encouraging words of praise from friends house and, leon panetta, george allen, a number of law enforcement groups. mr. johnson will not be alone in his task of leading dhs. critically important that mr. johnson be allowed to surround himself with capable leadership team. we can help. in deed we need to. currently at dhs there are 13 presidentially appointed positions without replacement. 13. of these, nine require confirmation. i described this as executive branch sweet...
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tying for team high score with joe johnson. pierce 6 asifts. ray allen four off the bemp. miami - make a run and lebron for 3, taking the deficit to one. the nets with free throes from joe johnson hold tonne win 101 to 100. the heat lost two straight for the first time since last january. >> we have to play unselfish. we have to limit the turn omps, that'su that'sure -- limit the turn overs. we need to get over the mental age. >> the timber walls hosting kevin durant. ricky rubio running the offence, rubio 10 insists with 14 points and five steals. the timberwolves led by 15, kevin love stellar, with a double double. there's love from beyond the arc bang. this was a blow-out. minnesota held durant to 13 points. turn toing the nhl. colarado avalanche goalie semon varlamov was back on the ice two days after he was arrested on third degree assault charges after kicking his girlfriend in the chest, dragging him by the hair. after posting $5,000, he was given permission to travel with the team to dallas. semon varlamov has a restraining order to prevents him seeing his girl. th
tying for team high score with joe johnson. pierce 6 asifts. ray allen four off the bemp. miami - make a run and lebron for 3, taking the deficit to one. the nets with free throes from joe johnson hold tonne win 101 to 100. the heat lost two straight for the first time since last january. >> we have to play unselfish. we have to limit the turn omps, that'su that'sure -- limit the turn overs. we need to get over the mental age. >> the timber walls hosting kevin durant. ricky rubio...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. it's part of a black friday protest against the giant retailer on behalf of walmart workers. allen wong was there and joins us live from san leandro. allen? >> reporter: that protest died down significantly since those five were arrested. right down there in the middle of the boulevard, but here is what it looked like around arrested the protestors. the walmart, many are former and current employees complaining of low wages and poor working conditions. >> it's way bigger than walmart. like i'm saying we have fast food strikers here, we have bart team here, teacher union here, it's about worker that's shop at walmart and pay them and don't know they're not treating their workers fairly. >> we offer competitive wages, health benefits starting at $18 a paycheck, we know these are quality jobs and are proud of what our owe a.associates continue to do. >> demonstrators may have blocked some traffic but it hasn't stopped shoppers from buying on black friday here, walmart says crowds have be
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. it's part of a black friday protest against the giant retailer on behalf of walmart workers. allen wong was there and joins us live from san leandro. allen? >> reporter: that protest died down significantly since those five were arrested. right down there in the middle of the boulevard, but here is what it looked like around arrested the protestors. the walmart, many are former and current employees complaining of low wages and poor working conditions....
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. it's part of a black friday protest against the giant retailer on behalf of walmart workers. allen wong was there and joins us live from san leandro. allen? >> reporter: that protest died down significantly since those five were arrested. right down there in the middle of the boulevard, but here is what it looked like around 4:30. police arrested the protestors. the walmart, many are former and current employees complaining of low wages and poor working conditions. >> it's way bigger than walmart. like i'm saying we have fast food strikers here, we have bart team here, teacher union here, it's about worker that's shop at walmart and pay them and don't know they're not treating their workers fairly. >> we offer competitive wages, health benefits starting at $18 a paycheck, we know these are quality jobs and are proud of what our owe a.associates continue to do. >> demonstrators may have blocked some traffic but it hasn't stopped shoppers from buying on black friday here, walmart says c
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. it's part of a black friday protest against the giant retailer on behalf of walmart workers. allen wong was there and joins us live from san leandro. allen? >> reporter: that protest died down significantly since those five were arrested. right down there in the middle of the boulevard, but here is what it looked like around 4:30. police arrested the protestors. the walmart, many are former and current employees complaining of low wages and poor working...
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it's a state that had two republican senators, george allen and john warner. now has two democratic senators, mark worner and tim kaine. it's become, i think, a bluer state and ken cuccinnelli i don't think is the kind of republican who -- and kwame's point is right. robert sarvis, the libertarian, complicated his life and if, in fact, what happens and he has to hope that cucchinelli folks that the third party does better in the polls than election day when people say well, i have to make a choice between these two leading candidate he is has to hope that sarvis voters say cucchinelli is the best chance. >> if mark's going with darwin i'm going with the suffragette movements. women can vote now, it's been 100 years or so. women have the vote and the republican party doesn't seem to be aware of that. >> woodruff: actually, not quite a hundred years but who's counting. >> roughly 100 years, thank you for saving me from a thousand letters from angry suffragettes all over the country. >> the truth it is' 93. >> okay, that's rough. >> woodruff: thank you, we've got
it's a state that had two republican senators, george allen and john warner. now has two democratic senators, mark worner and tim kaine. it's become, i think, a bluer state and ken cuccinnelli i don't think is the kind of republican who -- and kwame's point is right. robert sarvis, the libertarian, complicated his life and if, in fact, what happens and he has to hope that cucchinelli folks that the third party does better in the polls than election day when people say well, i have to make a...
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>> guest: allen andreas runs it, who's--who's not quite as well-known a figure as his uncle, who ran it throughout most of the events described in this book, which is dwayne andreas, who is just a--a--a fellow who is--has been around many years; has had an enormous impact on the political scene, very controversial figure and, you know, has turned up in quite a number of--of events that have taken place, from watergate down to this event. c-span: and the end product of all this? what happened at the end? who went to jail? how much money was involved in the fines? >> guest: well, the interesting thing is that, ultimately, everybody goes to jail. so--so i--i--you know, as--as complex as the story is, this is a--this is an fbi success story in the end, mick andreas, who is the vice chairman and the--the heir-apparent, son of dwayne andreas, goes to jail. terry wilson, the head of one of the biggest divisions, goes to jail. mark whitacre, the--the informant in this case, goes to jail for a few different crimes, along with a group of other executives caught up in price-fixing, which actual
>> guest: allen andreas runs it, who's--who's not quite as well-known a figure as his uncle, who ran it throughout most of the events described in this book, which is dwayne andreas, who is just a--a--a fellow who is--has been around many years; has had an enormous impact on the political scene, very controversial figure and, you know, has turned up in quite a number of--of events that have taken place, from watergate down to this event. c-span: and the end product of all this? what...
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johnson, of course, will not be alone in this task of leading dhs. it is critically important that mr. johnson be allowed to surround himself with a capable leadership team. we can help. indeed, we need to. currently at dhs, there are 13 presidentially-appointed positions that are without a permanent replacement. of these, nine require senate confirmation. i call this executive branch swiss cheese. as we consider mr. johnson's nomination, we must remember that protecting the homeland is a team sport and those of us in the legislative branch are critical members of this important team. once mr. johnson is confirmed, we need to do our part to expeditiously vet and, hopefully, confirm his leadership team, as well. before i turn to dr. coburn for his remarks, let me again offer to mr. johnson the same advice publicly that i shared with him when we met in my senate office recently. eagerly seek the counsel of former dhs secretaries ridge, chertoff and napolitano, as well as former deputy secretary lute , spent a lot of time with the comco of the governmen
johnson, of course, will not be alone in this task of leading dhs. it is critically important that mr. johnson be allowed to surround himself with a capable leadership team. we can help. indeed, we need to. currently at dhs, there are 13 presidentially-appointed positions that are without a permanent replacement. of these, nine require senate confirmation. i call this executive branch swiss cheese. as we consider mr. johnson's nomination, we must remember that protecting the homeland is a team...
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joining us now, allen lichtman, presidential historian at american university, co-author of fdr and the jews. so much has been said this week about jfk, about jackie, about that fateful day, november 22nd, in dallas. but i feel like not enough has been said about that transition to lbj. what can you tell me or what are your views about that transition, that awkward moment, of course, of the swearing in with jackie wearing the blood stained suit, and how this new now president had to also console a grieving widow, and at the same time try to maintain or continue on with the hope that was always associated with jfk. >> in the tragic flash of a moment, lyndon johnson went from holding an office that john adams, previous vice president in the early republic had said was the most useless office in the history of the world, to suddenly becoming the most powerful leader of the world. and this was an absolutely delicate transition. and johnson wasn't known for his delicacy. he was known for his crudeness and overbearing manner. yet he handled it with exquisite graciousness. he was incredibly ou
joining us now, allen lichtman, presidential historian at american university, co-author of fdr and the jews. so much has been said this week about jfk, about jackie, about that fateful day, november 22nd, in dallas. but i feel like not enough has been said about that transition to lbj. what can you tell me or what are your views about that transition, that awkward moment, of course, of the swearing in with jackie wearing the blood stained suit, and how this new now president had to also...
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among republicans craft man is the top brand followed by lowe's and johns & johnson. >> i want to walk around paris with you. >> i keep forgetting you're just a tourist. >> that's a great woody allen movie. trinidad cuba is second in the list. the 500th anniversary of the city's founding. paris is number one. cape two south africa is third partly for its natural beauty. chicago is the only u.s. city to make the top ten coming in eighth. those are your number ones. excuse me? glacier point? follow me! ♪ follow me! keep up, keep up, keep up. ♪ look he's right there! follow me! ♪ wow! crystal falls? follow me! [ male announcer ] the nissan pathfinder. nissan. innovation that excites. ♪ nissan. innovation that excites. help the gulf when we made recover and learn the gulf, bp from what happened so we could be a better, safer energy company. i can tell you - safety is at the heart of everything we do. we've added cutting-edge technology, like a new deepwater well cap and a state-of-the-art monitoring center, where experts watch over all drilling activity twenty-four-seven. and we're
among republicans craft man is the top brand followed by lowe's and johns & johnson. >> i want to walk around paris with you. >> i keep forgetting you're just a tourist. >> that's a great woody allen movie. trinidad cuba is second in the list. the 500th anniversary of the city's founding. paris is number one. cape two south africa is third partly for its natural beauty. chicago is the only u.s. city to make the top ten coming in eighth. those are your number ones. excuse...
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tom is a constituent from allen, texas, with dwarfism, which makes access to the doctors he likes truces and knows critical to his well being. not only has obama affected his health care, thomas said it's taken time energy, and focus away from growing his small business. that even makes them mad. as tom's dad often said if you're not going to be part of the solution, at least don't be part of the problem. thus far, obamacare is the problem. it's time for president obama to joan our efforts and provide a real solution to this flawed and unworkable law. i yield back. the speaker: the gentleman's time has ex-peered. for what purpose does the gentlewoman from missouri rise? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for onemen. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> i rise today to share a story from missouri's fourth district from an individual who had her insurance canceled buzz of obamacare. donna from california, missouri wrote in sing she and her husband received a letter stating their plan would be canceled next year because it doesn't comply with the law. after researchin
tom is a constituent from allen, texas, with dwarfism, which makes access to the doctors he likes truces and knows critical to his well being. not only has obama affected his health care, thomas said it's taken time energy, and focus away from growing his small business. that even makes them mad. as tom's dad often said if you're not going to be part of the solution, at least don't be part of the problem. thus far, obamacare is the problem. it's time for president obama to joan our efforts and...