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. ♪ >> larry: back with oldley old friend laura ink gram. joining us is mark lemont hill, professor of columbia university and contributor to the loop 21.com. what is your overall response to "the obama diaries?" >> i wish i could say i was disappointed, but i didn't expect anything else. i think the kind of negativity toward the obama administration and the first lady is ill placed when we could focus on other things rather than mocking the president. do i think the president is fair game? of course. do i think some of it is funny? absolutely. but i think laura could be directing her energy toward the tea party, which has a viciously racist wing. we'll talk about unemployment, all sorts of things laura will agree with me on. >> larry: laura, respond? >> i love mark lemont hill. look, the obamas are people, we're all people. they are not dieties, and when michelle obama goes to congress and demands billions of dollars for a child nutrition initiative and acts as a health care and fitness expert, she's a beautiful woman, cut i bint elect her

. >> the sharks inked devon sedaguchi to a one-year deal. tonight out at stanford the last semifinal at the bank of the west classic. maria sharapova made it difficult on herself. she dropped the first set. she won the next two. she will face victoria azaranka tomorrow. >> they can't all be boof bonzer. >> maria, boof, what are you going to do? >> bathing dogs. not most people's idea of a good time. how doing just t ithas helinng four-legged crime fighters. what this droid does will change how you do movies. with blockbuster on demand, this does hit films on a 4.3-inch screen so big, the way you see them will never be the same. introducing the new droid x. pre-loaded with blockbuster. the next generation of does. woman: did you bring the camera phone? man: i did. do you wanna go first? i've been waiting for this all day. ok, this is from... aunt stacey. introducing chase quickdeposit. just photograph the front and back of your check using the chase mobile app on your iphone, and hit send. it went through. this is so cool. this is so cool. yo

the telecom services sector was the only of the 10 sectors to ink out a small gain. so far this quarter, telecom is the best performing sector, too. up more than 10%. after spending the week worrying about the economy and digesting earnings, several merger announcements hit the tape on this friday. first comes from the world of private equity. blackstone group has a deal to buy energy company dinagy for $542 million. and they will assume dinagy's debt, and as part of the deal, blackstone will get $1.4 million back. so here is how the three players fared. dinahgy, clearly a big winner. closing price above blackstone's offer. and the market things a better price may be coming. blackstone was weaker by 3%, and n.r.g. slid 2%. big blue was in the market for a marketing services company. ibm spending $480 million to buy unica. and ibm paying $21 million in cash. and the stock shy of that number with a 118% gain. the deals weren't confined to the u.s. two latin-american airlines plan on combining forces. land air from chile and tam from bazooka are b.c. brazil, and the two

the team inked devon sedaguchi. the 23-year-old's production skipped a little last season. tallied 20 goals. 36 points for the sharks. the forward off sports hernia surgery but happy to report he is feeling well and should be just fine. this one-year deal could be a steppingstone to more lengthy, lucrative deal after the season. >> rob and i are looking for the boof bonzer era. >> boof, the best name in baseball. >> thanks for joining us. coming up .. technology to make your life easier .. the robot that brings you drinks .. read your twitter feed.. like an old fashioned newspaper. we look for romance on a new dating s

they inked a one-year, $1.8 million. the forward coming off sports hernia surgery but has said he is recovering well. >>> the rookies have company in santa clara. 49ers first-year players reported to training camp. today was the veterans' turn. the niners filed back into team headquarters for a day of meetings before hitting the field tomorrow. everyone present and accounted for except one, franklin. the nose tackle has not signed his $7 million franchise tender. the rest of his teammates are focused on football and high expectations for this upcoming season. >> the biggest part is getting acclimated to the game. there is nothing you can do to be football ready. we'll see. we'll go out there and practice and hopefully it is good. >> we had semifinal action at the bank of the west classic today. the day beginning with a semifinal between number one seed samantha stoszer and victoria az rankica. stosser goes down. tonight maria sharapova is in action. let's see if she can make it to the finals. >>> that's it for the news a

overseas, toyota reported a quarterly profit of $2.2 billion, reversing from red ink a year earlier, enjoying a global sales recovery, despite recalls and lingering doubts about its car safety. goldman sachs rose over 2% after cnbc reported soon the wall street firm will spin off its proprietary trading business in compliance with the financial reform package signed into law last month. and speaking of cnbc, congratulations to our cnbc colleague, maria bartiromo, who rang the new york stock exchange bell yesterday to mark 15 years to the day she became the first person to broadcast live from the trading floor. >>> a rockies hurler keeps winning, albert powers the cardinals, and a great grab in japan. >>> plus, a-rod finally hammers number 600. your early-morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> the heat wave continues for some of us, but others will get thunderstorms and a little bit of relief. your thursday forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." and in sports, alex rodriguez has finally become

staggering unemployment, a devastated housing market, that shows little times of improvement, a river of red ink. >> i would say that that pretty much states the case parade you cannot argue with that. >> john mccain did win an impressive victory. make no mistake about it. j.d. hayworth was within single digits of him and john mccain put together eight formula which is make your opponent the issue. pointing out every flaw that your opponent has. j.d. came with a lot of baggage per . our good friend jack a. graaff -- a term of them --abramoff. >> sarah palin was a factor. she went to arizona and spoke up for john mccain. that underscores the point i am trying to make about sarah palin not only being a political force but also an intellectual force in the republican party. >> he is trying to bait me. i will not take it. >> i am far from beijing you. >> john mccain ran right. he was the man in the middle and the man who work with kennedy, fine gold and all the immigration. this year, if you run right at you generally wind. if the air is no ideological difference. if there is no right in florida, sc

a ink is really taking off. >> the documentary was the first movie screen at the cinema. it is the true story of a palestinian boy shot and killed by israeli troops. his father donates his organs to save the lives of israeli children. the film resonates deeply here. >> i will be back with a look>>. today's in-depth is world breast feeding week. the research about the benefits of breast-feeding is so overwhelming the world health organization is urging mothers to others their infants for at least six months. now, less than half of all babies worldwide are nurse. pediatricians say that figure is too low given the indian protection and emotional benefits of breast-feeding. not only does it make for healthier babies and stronger families, it can also save lives. >> more than 9 million infants die every year, most of them in developing countries. the main causes are dirty water and unhygienic living conditions. breast feeding could help save more than 1 million of them. >> infectious diseases and diarrhea are more common in children who are not breast fed. we know the children

jeff, the chip giant inked a deal with the federal trade commission to end those practices today. >> jeff: suzanne, the settlement comes eight months after the agency sued intel. it alleged the company used its massive size to elbow out the competition and pressure chip customers for over a decade. intel says it settled to get out from under the cloud of litigation. scott gurvey reports. >> reporter: intel had been accused of using anticompetitive practices to take business away from competitors. not only in the category of microprocessors, where it is by far the world leader, but also in the markets for graphics and other support chips. federal trade commission chairman jon leibowitz says the proposed settlement helps consumers by encouraging other companies to develop innovative products to compete with intel. it gives certainty to the industry, including intel, and clarifies the rules of the road. most important, because the relief begins right now, we believe we will begin to see a more competitive landscape very soon. and of course, the f.t.c. remains the cop on the beat; if int

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now, some of the companies are saying bp mistreated them and left them drowning in red ink. here's senior investigative correspondent lisa myers. >> reporter: after being contacted by bp in early june, larry buck's company in ft. worth, texas, hired workers, bought materials and later that month got an order from bp to make $680,000 worth of boom. >> it was, "how much, how fast?" >> reporter: the first two shipments went smoothly, but buck says in july, to his shock, the third was rejected. even though a bp contractor who inspected the boom at the plant wrote, all procedures and materials used met or exceeded requirements. buck said he offered to rework the boom at his expense but bp said no, cancelled his contract and hasn't paid a dime on $400,000 worth of boom he delivered. >> we have had to lay people off. i have had grown men in tears. >> reporter: desperate, he said he's repeatedly tried to reason with bp, but now no one will even return his call. >> the lack of integrity, you know. integrity -- that's everything in business. they're cheating you out of the money. as h

ar ton laird needed to ink this putt to win, the nerves got the best of him, and that forces a playoff. there is his fiance. that setup a playoff between laird and that man, matt kuchar, on the first playoff hole ar couch ar's approach is great. it was a good mod for couch ar after being named to the ryder cup team, he picked up his first opinion of the year. >>> michelle wie tied for the lead going in the final round of the lpga canadian open, she shot a two under par and breezed to a three stroke victory, her second career victory and second after november. >>> after a serious meltdown, you get the feeling it's a long season former gary robinson, as if covering the plate wasn't enough, takes first base, pulls a pen out of his jersey, signs it and gives it to a fan in the stand, somewhere, it's a cross between lou piniella and to. >>> and you know, somewhere, that is on ebay tonight. . >> it almost looked choreographed, didn't it. >> if you have got a pen in your shirt it is choreographed, yes. >> the scene is outrage. >>> teachers and parents desperate to save their children's school

it's a blazing controversy and he stepped right into the middle of it without inking and the next morning he said well, i'm saying they can build there, but i'm not sure it's the wise thing to do. so he completely confused the issue and backtracked and left all these democrats hanging out there forced to answer a question, do you favor building the mosque as the president does? and they are in trouble because of this and quite frankly, i think john, it's adjusted just like the sergeant crowley thing. the president does not understand and is not in tune with the country. >> do you agree with that? >> i agree with what pat says up to a certain point. i think the president said the right things. sometimes saying the right things is not enough. and he did appear to be backtracking when he distinguished between the right to build and whether it was the wisdom. that disappointed his supporters and it really handed the critics a tool to go forward here to inject the president into this fight which is really one that the republicans are whipping up to try to inflame sentiment on the eve of electi

their stress levels were you are inked and scientists found women with higher descries -- stress levels were less likely to conceive than those who were mellow. couples have a 30% chance of conceiving each cycle. >> speaking of stress. >> not even a veiled shot. it was a direct hit. let the stress begin. nobody wanted pat burrell and the giant got him. he delivers in a big way against the cubs. >>> good evening, everybody. a strange day. he started playing for the cubs and went to the ballpark. found out his employers were in the opposing dug out. they acquired him for a minor leaguer. he left the chicago clubhouse and made the short walk to his new digs and did not get into tonight's game. pat burrell was into it in a big way. a two-run single and 3-0 giants. second inning and burrell doing it with defense. wellington castillo with a shot to left. burrell gets to this ball quickly. his throw to u ry be who fires the relay. busty posey, a nice play to hold on. tyler colvin with a shot off barry zito. here it comes and there it goes. pat the bat hits his 8th homer as a giant. what a trem

broken well has been plugged for more than a month now, but for a lot of local businesses, the red ink keeps flowing. on monday, a new person in charge of the compensation fund took over promising speedy payments. kelly cobiella reports. >> reporter: jenny cheryl runs a beach wedding and catering company with husband, chris. when oil began to gush, a dozen brides canceled their plans and asked for their deposits back. >> what's left in your savings account? >> nothing. we're check to check, money to money, day by day. >> reporter: the cheryls filed a $42,000 claim with bp and like 45,000 others received a check, but only for $10,000. >> there's been a lot of false advertising by bp stating that we've been taken care of down here. >> reporter: now everyone with a claim has to refile with the gulf coast claims facility. the $20 billion fund run by washington attorney kenneth feinberg. >> it's as if bp never existed. we're starting over. >> reporter: with controversial new rules. for one, being farther from the gulf could mean less money. or none at all. ann stevens owns an rv park in ala

karen, why are college to you six costs skyrocket ink in a deep recession when everything else is staying the same or going down? >> three main reasons, one is outrageous capital spending by universities. second is lack of worker productivity on campus. the third is crazy financial aid systems. >> reflection of struggling state economies just have less now to give the colleges and it's. >> as former college professor i have to say it's not because of professors' salaries, the explosion of more bureaucrats and fewer scholars. >> families will make any sacrifice for a college education is important the colleges know that. i think lot of it just great. >> they're taking advantage you're saying of -- how do you stop that? you just came from teaching. >> exactly. i just was on a fellowship at harvard teaching last fall. just extraordinarily the devotion of families to getting a college education for the kids. they will make any kind of sacrifice. the colleges don't know any pressure to reduce fees or stop increasing them astro no, ma'am i cannily they know the families will make these sacrific

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. >>> skype is going public with the hope of reducing red ink. it's initial public offering could reduce $100 million. it is partly owned by ebay in san jose. skype claims to have 160 million users and recently announced a deal with verizon. >>> stocks closed moderately higher in stocks trading. many investors are waiting to hear from the federal reserve tomorrow hoping it will commit to measures to stimulate the economy. the dow rose 45 points today to close at 10,698. the nasdaq gained 17 points. >>> researchers in the bay area have discovered something remarkable about blue whales. that is one of the some 4,000 recordings of male blue whales. all of the calls were the same and synchronized like clock work. >> it's 126 seconds plus or minus about five seconds. why in the world would they do this? we don't know. >> another mystery, the blue whale's call is in the key of c. years ago it was in the key of e. scientists still don't know what the whales may be saying to each other. >>> major changes to the bay area. finally a few changes by the week

. >>> skype is going public with the hope of reducing red ink. it's initial public offering could reduce $100 million. it is partly owned by ebay in san jose. skype claims to have 160 million users and recently announced a deal with verizon. >>> stocks closed moderately higher in stocks trading. many investors are waiting to hear from the federal reserve tomorrow hoping it will commit to measures to stimulate the economy. the dow rose 45 points today to close at 10,698. the nasdaq gained 17 points. >>> researchers in the bay area have discovered something remarkable about blue whales. that is one of the some 4,000 recordings of male blue whales. all of the calls were the same and synchronized like clock work. >> it's 126 seconds plus or minus about five seconds. why in the world would they do this? we don't know. >> another mystery, the blue whale's call is in the key of c. years ago it was in the key of e. scientists still don't know what the whales may be saying to each other. >>> major changes to the bay area. finally a few changes by the week

. >> basically there is nothing going into my body as far as ink or as far as a piece of metal. it's the way my body is going to heal that creates the art. >> san francisco has a long history of tattoo from the days of the sailors to the rock and roller are a starting in the 1960s. >> a bay area woman swimming across the bay to raise $50 million swam right into a wall of jelly fish, forcing her to stop. 43-year-old patty borrow of pleasantton was halfway through her 23-mile swim yesterday when her coach said hundreds of jelly fish started to sting her. in accordance with english channel open water rules she could not use a wet suit. only one person has completed the bay swim. >> another teenager is trying for an around the world sailing record. according to her sailing manager, 14-year-old laura decker of holland shoved off saturday from an undisclosed location in portugal. these pictures were taken earlier. no media cameras were on hand for her departure. the dutch teen is onboard a 38- foot boat named the guppy. if all goes well she will take about a year to circum navigate th

. >> when people say robert's work generates a buzz, the photographs are like ink blots. and by now, robert heard a few of them. >> there is old man in the clouds, noem in the knees -- trees. face of god. >> do you buy into that? >> everybody i have to say is bounded by the four sides miff presents. >> that is not an answer. >> no. it's not. >> and i think that art that is powerful poses more questions than it answers. >> in robert's case this answers a question what do you do when you're tire of shooting landscapes? you make a pretty good living by shooting them in the macro. they sell around the world. >> it's great work if you can find it. >> inspiration is outside of his door. >> i have a big yard. >> from montera, abc 7 news. >> nas fas nating. >> the prints sell for up to so,000s skpdz on display at the wine bar at princeton by the sea. we have a link to our web site under see it on tv. >> those are extraordinary. >> do you know what? the weekend is here. >> it is. let's celebrate, already. the winter like weather system coming our way. there is a live view of some