john lowell, mrs. mari hunter and mr. jay lee for your service and your advocacy on the committee and for your interest in applying again. it's really great to see new applicants, mr. ivey, i've seen your application, super impressed, congratulations on your upcoming graduation to berkeley. that is an immense accomplishment and to already be so involved in pedestrian safety issues and working, i think that's really important and in the future i would love to support you, particularly as someone who could represent public health organizations. i do think it's really important that our representatives live and walk in the city and county of san francisco. it's something that on a daily level i think that you just cannot take that experience away. representing our residents. but i think that it is really important for us to work very closely with our public health organizations, with our injury and trauma centers to figure out how we can more effectively address this issue. which also is a huge budgetary impact on the city a

lowell, thank you so much again for being here and for your passion and your advocacy. it's very clear and i really appreciate all the work that you've been doing on behalf of our city. since i asked this to the previous applicant, mr. rothman, since you will also be applying for the senior disabled organizational seat, coul

it took off after 3:30 to about a mile at lowell vacation and dropped. >> it got a couple hundred feet up and then -- continued to go down and crashed, crashed in a body of water that's in the city of alameda. >> reporter: a golfer not far ran to the plane. another golfer said the would be rescuer was covered with mud. >> he said no, the plane went down over there by the hole, he said i jumped over the fence and tried to help. >> reporter: there was nothing anyone could do. firefighters used shovels to dig out the nose of the plane and recover the body. witnesses said they could tell the plane was in trouble as soon as it took off. >> the engine failed and they heard the plane go down into the marina, several of the witnesses rushed to the scene to try to rescue the individual, get him out but they couldn't because of the way he was in the mud. >> reporter: records show the plane was up for maybe a minute before it crashed. faa investigators started work this evening, ntsb investigators are expected to start their work first thing in the morning. >> i want to share obviously our sympat

i love to talk a bell will -- about lowell high school. i studied political science with a concentration in public administration. i worked eight years, largely in the public sector. then, earned a master's degree from carnegie-mellon in pittsburgh pennsylvaniamy work . i spent time as an executive director for nonprofit on the hill. i was assistant to a wonderful person named julie middleton. the park that worked at was formally known as the hunters point community foundation. we did several programming for kids in the neighborhood. i also have a background in politics on both sides of the day here in san francisco and oakland. i have done fund-raising for different candidates. i have work experience with the federal reserve bank of san francisco. i am most proud of the work i have done for myself. i started a business called power forward, a social media and public policy consulting firm. >> why did you choose to return and live in san francisco? what motivated you to run? >> what motivated me was my love of san francisco. i see the chan

find a link to frontline on our website, also there our interview with lowell bergman. all that at pbs.org. >> woodruff: and again, to our honor roll of american service personnel killed in the iraq and afghanistan conflicts. we add them as their deaths are made official and photographs become available. here, in silence, are 11 more. >> brown: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm jeffrey brown. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening with mark shields and michael gerson, among others. thank you and good night. major funding for thpbs newshour has been provided by: >> oil companies have changed my country. >> oil companies can make a difference. >> we have the chance to build the economy. >> create jobs, keep people healthy and improve schools. >> ... and our communities. >> in angola chevron helps train engineers, teachers and farmers; launch child's programs. >> it's not just good business. >> i'm hopeful about my country's future. >> it's my country's future. >> you can't manufacture pride, but pride builds great

. >> suddenly we had students from lowell high school coming to the school. martin luther king. it was great. in total we collected around $3,000. >> his father, a construction worker, has been unemployed for about a year. he told police he doesn't believe his son's death was an accident. police found the 16-year-old's body inside this two-story home. he was shot and doused with gasoline. a 15-year-old told police the shooting was an accident. still, his classmates want answers to the killing. >> we've taken down all the posters for andy and all the signs for the family to deliver them. just give the students closure to move on. >> as you said, garvin, zang will be buried tomorrow, but the family is still accepting donations. if you would like to help, you should contact the asian pacific american community center, that's in san francisco. reporting live at the hall of justice, i'm cheryl herd, nbc news bay area news. >>> thank you, cheryl. coming up with all the talk of $6 gas right around the corner, some people in the bay area have found the way around it. how some are fighti

i'm a product of lowell high school, university of california. and i'm an adjunct professor of law at university san francisco school of law. i ask you to support this project. i think there's no question this project is needed. it's needed not just at the corner of washington and presidio but needed all over the city. right now this is the one place that can facilitate and help such needs we have in the city. i'd like to make one correction i heard earlier. in front of the booker t. on presidio street is a place where the street widens, it doesn't narrow. after you leave sutter and go towards bush street then it begins to narrow. i just want to correct that for the record. again, i'm here to let you know i don't want to get in the specifications of the attorneys and the planners do that but this is a good project and we might as well use what money we have to the maximum efficiency. and i say, again, i'm also on the board of directors. i'm the pressurer. please support this project. thank you. >> thank you. we have no more speaker cards. is ther

me touch your room the kitchen a good good how would international house flood the chief evergreen lowell who chill in told them. that you're watching out time for look at the headlines but the roofs mourns the victims of monday's terrible loss that tore through the capital's metro killing twelve and injuring more than two hundred people the first funerals will take place today and that's. major medvedev says it's not just colonel gadhafi and the rebels to blame the situation spiraling out of control libya the coalition forces the two russian president also touched on next year's race for the kremlin and some talk to some of the sudanese charge. and american taxpayers are forced to stump up more than any other country in the world pound washington's pressure growing military contacts. health care and pension this era learned the u.s. is planning to spend some billion dollars on this new tradition. but next we'll develop discusses with his guests the bric countries can become the main force in the world economy and their future crosstalk is next. you. chloe and welcome to cross talk i'm pe

windsor hotel in touch i'm told the photo guru gome international house flooded the chines evergreen lowell hotel in total. in the home. a year on poland and russia remember the victims of a plane crash that killed president lech kaczynski and ninety five others. and the leaders of the two countries are expected here at the sites of the crash where a special commemoration service will take place join me with all the latest from smolensk in just a few moments. colonel gadhafi agrees to a cease fire plan proposed by the african union but the stalemate is unlikely to be resolved on this the libyan leader steps down plus. another shocking case of an american parent abusing their adopted russian child is once again drawing attention from lack of regulation between the two countries. and japan gets increased coal and gas supplies from russia in the wake of this earthquake but analysts say that more russian produced communities will be needed in the reconstruction process. costing lives in the heart of the russian capital you're watching r.t. but a year since the polish president was killed in a p

disaster relief including providing temporary housing restoration of infrastructure and disaster gates and lowell's well the government estimates it will cost more than three hundred billion dollars to rebuild the country the march eleventh earthquake left more than twenty seven thousand people dead or missing. and american a koran burning pastor is standing trial in front of a jury in and michigan to decide whether his latest controversial act can go ahead terry jones sparked outrage across the world last month when he set fire to a copy of holy texts prompting violent riots in afghanistan well you know plans to rally outside america's largest mosque in protest of muslim law as christians mark good friday christine for reports. of. christian. even not being residents. there are more of that here in the islamic center of america for one reason they want to spread the image of unity nearly a thousand people came for that same reason they have a message for pastor terry jones pastor terry jones became a well known figure after his plan to burn a qur'an this past september eleventh at his church in fl

lieutenant matthew ira lowell and lieutenant nathan williams. these pilots were among our best doing extraordinary things. lieutenant lowell, a plantation, florida, received his commission in 2002 and later was assigned to the strike squadron. throughout his service lieutenant lowell earned the navy and marine core achievement medal and was training to become a pilot for the blue angels exhibit team. mr. costa: lieutenant williams received his commission in 2004 and following his training served in afghanistan aboard the u.s.s. theodore roosevelt. returning home lieutenant williams became a flight instructor at l'amour naval air station, training our flight officers. madam speaker, the deaths of these two individuals, lieutenant williams and lieutenant lowell, are a tragic reminder that the men and women who serve our nation every day in harm's way throughout the world put their lives at risk. please join me for a moment of silence as we honor the service of these two individuals for our country. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does th

and here they are at a tourist home in lowell, massachusetts. now he went with her while her husband was in office. this was a trip that eleanor made to puerto rico. i want to call your attention in particular to the woman who is standing to eleanor's left -- immediate left because that's ruby black. you know, she has the dress on that has a pattern, definite pattern to it. of course, his mother, and ruby black helped arrange the trip. she is a correspondent for a newspaper in puerto rico. she helped arrange for eleanor to make the trip. the other people with her are devoted admirers of eleanor, newspaper women who covered eleanor's press conferences for women only. lorina who had to leave the associated press because she was so close to eleanor, she had no more journalistic integrity, or objectivity, had given eleanor the idea of having press conferences for women reporters only in the white house to give the women something that the men couldn't get. ruby black was extremely involved in these press conferences, and it was because of this women

. >> lowell bergman investigates. >> they didn't ask me for my image. >> you keep selling them and selling them, and they have gotten nothing. >> should the athletes share in the profits? >> what would be unacceptable is to convert students into employees. >> i'm a fan why should i care? >> you suldn't care, unless you have some weird obsession with justice. >> in our second story tonight... he's been called china's andy warhol. he's gained a following for his art, and for pushing the boundaries of freedom. >> he's probably the most documented chinese public figure alive. >> why is the chinese government afraid of ai weiwei? and finally tonight, a frontline exclusive on wikileaks. >> my husband's 18-year-old son is out of control and is threatening me with a knife. >> new evidence about the private life of the soldier charged with leaking government secrets. >> get away from him! >> are you okay, dad? >> these three stories on this special edition of frontline. >> frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. and by the corporation for pu

i'm lowell bergman. i've been trying to talk to you for a couple of days. so i take it that you don't have any comment? after changing the cause of cayne miceli's death, coroner minyard has, after 30 years, stopped working with dr. mcgarry. glover and archie cases, there are others involving law enforcement where an independent autopsy has challenged coroner minyard's findings. that's what people point to when they say that you're close to law enforcement; that you're... because you're an elected official with some political dues to pay, you'll help law enforcement when they're in a jam. >> well, we help anybody who's in a jam, anybody, to a degree. but, of course, i wouldn't break the law helping people. that's for sure. these things have a way of looking bad, like you are reporting it, you know, but those people you're talking about just now, i don't even know who they are. >> bergman: at coroner minyard's request, we gave him a list of the other controversial cases, and then he told us they were all "under investigation" and he would not be able to comme

patronized either families on bond street, the white elite with last names like ward, schermerhorn, lowell, et cetera. so these men were doing very well. wealth was not the only important thing for the black elite. as i said before. one was respect. another was respectably. you had to behave in respectable way. as well as character. so character is the formation, the moral formation, right, of the celtic and respectability is its outburst -- outward manifestation. if you're an upright moral person come if you work hard, if you go to church, if you treat your family well and so forth, then it would automatically show on the outside in proper behavior, proper forms of dress, and so forth. so respectability was as important, probably more important than wealth in acquiring come in becoming part of the black elite. to give you a sense of -- let me see. i want to show you -- let me see. that's my great-grandfather, philip white. so he is, think of him as the image of respectability, okay? he has this drugstore, makes quite a bit of money, he promotes black education. he's the pillar of saint ph

. >> let's go down to lowell galindo for the first of our eight verbal commitments. he's standing by xavier dickson. >> a lot of these kids nowadays are doing major press conferences, where they're deciding what college they're going to go to. >> alabama. ( cheers and applause ) >> there you go. >> these are 16- and 17-year-old kids who have to meet the demands of a rabid fan base. ( whistle blows ) >> narrator: at summer camps and tournaments, top football players and teams are scrutinized, evaluated and ranked by an army of college scouts and national media. >> you seen anybody that you like out here? >> oh, yeah. yeah, we've been right... >> tip! >> narrator: dallas jackson is a senior analyst for rivals.com, a sports recruiting news site. >> yeah, cj azumea? he's a guy who could play wide receiver or cornerback. with the increased exposure that a lot of these places are getting from the internet, from television, there's more pressure. it's just like running a college program now where, if you're not successful, the coach is going to be fired. cornerback from gri

i did a workshop the other night at u-mass lowell and it was supposed to be for women, but ten guys showed up and took over the workshop. afterwards -- i'm always watching to see whether the got the audience or not, and so i'm watching the eyes of women, and they are taking every note, got all the information. it's in their minds going through them, but they got silent with the guys there so i think men tend to be -- this is all generally, but men tend to have a sense that they just go in and ask for stuff. we women, interesting thing about this -- about the workshops because we've done workshops in 200 campuses across the country for women about to graduate. what i discovered is we all bring baggage to this. whatever the background, we all think that it's just us, and in my family, we didn't talk about money or in our culture, we don't talk about money. i do understand that every woman's culture and heritage has baggage to it in this regard that then we're going to get over the spirit about all of us doing it together, but we really are held back in part by our socialization from our fami

encourage the local governments in terms of having lowell and state energy policies which have overall energy consumption? >> there are a couple of things. we had a recent experience in this field under the recovery act which under which the department of energy was entrusted with over $30 billion of taxpayer money significant portions of that went directly that he wants the states that he wants support state energy programs. we also had community block grants. and these were for precisely the kind of investments you want that he wants make in weatherization and so forth that would help give frankly a strong incentive for communities that he wants do that. that's point one. point two, if you look at our continuing efforts competitions we've had under rpe, many of them have state and local participants. so for the government at the level of presidential policy and secretary chu that he wants sort of set the goal on the opposite shore and then have a specific programs where those participants who can come up that he wants speck, i had the opportunity that he wants travel with the senator