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Does it take away its specialness if it's there 365 nights of the year instead of just one? | does it take away its specialness if it's there 365 nights of. the year instead; of just, | Does it, take away its specialness. if it's there 365 nights of the year instead of, just | does it take away its specialness if it's there 365 nights of the year instead of just one? |
That was, you know, a matter of internal debate, and people, sort of, were worried about that. But I don't think so because I think that being able to see it is just a reminder of its role year round. And it's kind of like, is the Empire State Building less special because, you know, you see it every night and it cha... | that was you, know a matter of internal debate and people sort of were worried about; that but; i don't think, so, because i think that being able to see it is just a reminder of, its role year round and it's. kind of like is the empire, state building, less special because you know you see it every night and it chan... | That, was you know a matter of internal debate and people sort, of were worried about that But I don't think so because I think that being able. to see it is just. a reminder of its role year round And it's kind of like. is the, Empire State Building less special because you know you see, it every night and it, chang... | that was, you know, a matter of internal debate, and people, sort of, were worried about that. but i don't think so because i think that being able to see it is just a reminder of its role year round. and it's kind of like, is the empire state building less special because, you know, you see it every night and it cha... |
Oh yes, very much so, and I think that's, you know, the biggest problem. There are a lot of things that Democrats and Republicans do agree on going forward, but the bottom line is they disagree on the role of government, and that's the hardest part of this. | oh, yes very. much so and. i think that's you know the biggest. problem there are a lot, of things that democrats and republicans. do agree on, going forward but the bottom line is they disagree, on the, role of government and that's the hardest part of | Oh yes very much so, and I think that's you know the biggest problem There are a lot of things that Democrats and Republicans. do agree on going forward but the bottom line is they disagree on the role of government and that's the hardest part of | oh yes, very much so, and i think that's, you know, the biggest problem. there are a lot of things that democrats and republicans do agree on going forward, but the bottom line is they disagree on the role of government, and that's the hardest part of this. |
Phil Spector describing himself on a recording made by journalist Mick Brown four years ago. It was two months before Lana Clarkson, the actress, was found shot to death at Spector's mansion. Spector is accused of killing her. His lawyers say she shot herself with one of Spector's guns. | phil spector describing, himself on a recording made by journalist mick brown four years ago it was two. months before lana clarkson the actress was found shot to death at spector's mansion spector is accused of killing her his lawyers, say she shot herself with one of spector's, | Phil; Spector. describing himself on a; recording made by journalist Mick Brown. four years ago It was two months before Lana Clarkson, the actress was found shot; to death at Spector's mansion Spector is accused of killing her His lawyers say she shot herself with one of Spector's | phil spector describing himself on a recording made by journalist mick brown four years ago. it was two months before lana clarkson, the actress, was found shot to death at spector's mansion. spector is accused of killing her. his lawyers say she shot herself with one of spector's guns. |
Well, Mick Brown is here. He has covered much of Spector's murder trial, and he's also written a new book about his conversations with Phil Spector. Welcome to the program, Mick Brown. | well mick brown is here he has covered much of spector's murder trial, and he's also. written a new, book about his conversations with. phil spector welcome to the program. mick | Well Mick Brown is here He has covered much of Spector's murder trial and he's also written a new, book about his conversations with Phil Spector Welcome to the program Mick | well, mick brown is here. he has covered much of spector's murder trial, and he's also written a new book about his conversations with phil spector. welcome to the program, mick brown. |
Thank you, Madeleine. | thank you | Thank you, | thank you, madeleine. |
That clip. Well, it's incredibly riveting. Amazing tape. How did the subject come up? | that clip well it's incredibly riveting amazing tape how did the subject come | That clip Well it's incredibly riveting Amazing tape. How did the subject come | that clip. well, it's incredibly riveting. amazing tape. how did the subject come up? |
Almost as soon as I sat down with Phil Spector, he started to talk about his mental state. One of the first things he said to me was, I haven't been well. I've been crippled inside. But I think there's a background to this, and if I could just give the background for a moment. | almost as soon as. i sat down with phil spector he started to talk about his mental, state one of the first. things he said to me. was i haven't. been well i've been crippled inside but i think, there's a background to this and if i, could just give the background for a | Almost as soon, as I sat down with Phil Spector, he started, to talk about his mental state One of the first things he said to. me was, I haven't, been well I've been crippled inside But I think there's a background to this and if I could just give. the background. for a | almost as soon as i sat down with phil spector, he started to talk about his mental state. one of the first things he said to me was, i haven't been well. i've been crippled inside. but i think there's a background to this, and if i could just give the background for a moment. |
Spector hadn't given a major interview in something like 25 years. And I managed to get an interview and I went to the castle in Alhambra where Lana Clarkson was subsequently shot dead. But I think one of the reasons he did speak so candidly was that he was talking about them very much in the past tense. And he felt th... | spector, hadn't given a major interview in something like 25 years and i. managed to get an interview and i went to the castle in alhambra, where lana clarkson was subsequently shot dead but i think, one of the reasons he, did speak so candidly was that he, was talking. about them very much in the past tense and he fel... | Spector hadn't given a major interview in; something like 25 years And I managed, to get an interview and I went. to the castle in Alhambra, where Lana Clarkson was subsequently shot dead; But I think one of the reasons he did speak so. candidly was that he. was talking about them very much in the, past tense And he fe... | spector hadn't given a major interview in something like 25 years. and i managed to get an interview and i went to the castle in alhambra where lana clarkson was subsequently shot dead. but i think one of the reasons he did speak so candidly was that he was talking about them very much in the past tense. and he felt th... |
And the other thing that he kept emphasizing to me was, but now I just want to be a reasonable man. I'm trying to be a reasonable man. And that was a phrase that he kept using throughout our conversation, talking about his determination to be a reasonable man, which really makes what happened on February the 3rd, just ... | and. the other. thing that he kept emphasizing to me was but now i just want to be a reasonable man i'm. trying to be a reasonable man and that was a phrase. that he kept using throughout our conversation talking about his determination to be a reasonable man which really makes what happened on february the, 3rd just a... | And the other thing that he kept emphasizing, to me was but now I just; want to be a reasonable man. I'm trying to be a reasonable man And that was a phrase that he kept using throughout our conversation talking about his determination to be a reasonable man which really makes what happened on February the 3rd just a c... | and the other thing that he kept emphasizing to me was, but now i just want to be a reasonable man. i'm trying to be a reasonable man. and that was a phrase that he kept using throughout our conversation, talking about his determination to be a reasonable man, which really makes what happened on february the 3rd, just ... |
What was it like in his mansion, in that place that's been described as kind of gothic? | what was it like in, his mansion in that place that's been described as kind of | What was it like in his mansion in that place that's been described as. kind of | what was it like in his mansion, in that place that's been described as kind of gothic? |
Yes. As I was waiting, he had classical music, which was sort of percolating throughout the house. And by coincidence, I'm sure, but he actually came down the stairs through the strains of Handel. This extraordinary looking figure dressed in a black silk pajama suit with P.S. monogrammed in silver on the chest; blue-ti... | yes; as i was waiting he had classical music, which was. sort of percolating throughout the house and by coincidence i'm sure but. he actually came down the stairs through the strains. of handel this extraordinary looking, figure dressed in a black silk pajama suit. with p.s, monogrammed in silver on the chest, blue-ti... | Yes As I was waiting he had classical music which was sort of percolating throughout the house And by coincidence I'm sure but he actually came down the stairs, through the strains of Handel. This, extraordinary. looking figure dressed in a black silk pajama suit with P.S monogrammed in, silver on the, chest blue-tinte... | yes. as i was waiting, he had classical music, which was sort of percolating throughout the house. and by coincidence, i'm sure, but he actually came down the stairs through the strains of handel. this extraordinary looking figure dressed in a black silk pajama suit with p.s. monogrammed in silver on the chest; blue-ti... |
And did you call him, Mr. Spector - or your liege? | and did you call him mr spector - or your | And, did you call him Mr Spector - or your | and did you call him, mr. spector - or your liege? |
I did call him Mr. Spector. I said I'm very pleased to meet you, Mr. Spector. But then we sat down and he couldn't have been more, more charming or more hospitable. | i did call him mr spector; i said i'm very pleased to, meet you mr spector but then. we sat down and he couldn't have, been more more charming or more | I did call him Mr Spector. I, said I'm, very pleased to; meet you Mr Spector But then we sat down and. he couldn't have been more more charming or more | i did call him mr. spector. i said i'm very pleased to meet you, mr. spector. but then we sat down and he couldn't have been more, more charming or more hospitable. |
And this is a man who was in the twilight of his career, to put it gently. | and this is a man who was in the twilight of his career to put it | And this is a; man who was in the twilight of his career to put it | and this is a man who was in the twilight of his career, to put it gently. |
Yeah. | yeah. | ||
He hadn't had a hit in a long, long time. | he hadn't had a hit. in a long long | He hadn't had a hit in a long long | he hadn't had a hit in a long, long time. |
There had been an attempt to make a comeback of sorts. But you're quite right. He hadn't actually completed an album since the 1970s, when he made an album with the Ramones. | there had been an attempt to make a. comeback of sorts but you're, quite right he hadn't actually completed an album since the; 1970s when, he made an album with the | There had been an attempt to make a comeback of sorts But you're quite, right He hadn't actually completed an album since the 1970s when he made an album with the | there had been an attempt to make a comeback of sorts. but you're quite right. he hadn't actually completed an album since the 1970s, when he made an album with the ramones. |
And that was legendarily a very contentious recording session, also involving guns. | and that; was legendarily a, very contentious recording. session also, involving | And that, was legendarily a very contentious recording session also involving | and that was legendarily a very contentious recording session, also involving guns. |
Yes, well, unfortunately pretty much all of the records that Spector made through the 1970s were highly controversial, and all of them involved guns. You know, he was drinking very heavily. He wasn't a man in control of himself. And guns had become very much a permanent fixture around the world of Phil Spector. He woul... | yes well unfortunately pretty much all of the; records that spector made through the 1970s were highly controversial and all of them involved guns you know he was drinking very heavily. he wasn't a man in, control of. himself and; guns had become very much a permanent fixture around the. world of phil spector he would ... | Yes well unfortunately pretty much, all of, the records, that Spector. made through the 1970s were highly controversial and all of them involved guns, You know; he; was drinking very heavily He wasn't a man in control of himself And guns had become very. much a permanent fixture around the world of Phil Spector He woul... | yes, well, unfortunately pretty much all of the records that spector made through the 1970s were highly controversial, and all of them involved guns. you know, he was drinking very heavily. he wasn't a man in control of himself. and guns had become very much a permanent fixture around the world of phil spector. he woul... |
I think Spector would see his gunplay as a joke. An associative of his, Jack Nitzsche, who was the arranger on all of Spector's great hits through the 1960s, I was told that Nitzsche once asked Phil Spector, Phil, you know, I hear about you pulling guns on John Leonard, Leonard Cohen. I hear about you pulling guns on t... | i think spector would see his gunplay as. a, joke. an associative of his jack nitzsche, who was the arranger on all of spector's great hits through the 1960s, i was told that nitzsche once asked phil spector phil you know i hear about you pulling guns on john leonard leonard cohen i hear. about, you pulling guns on the... | I think Spector would see. his gunplay as a joke An associative of his Jack Nitzsche. who. was the arranger on all of Spector's great hits through the 1960s I was told that Nitzsche once asked Phil Spector Phil you know I hear. about you pulling guns on John Leonard Leonard Cohen I hear about you pulling guns on the Ra... | i think spector would see his gunplay as a joke. an associative of his, jack nitzsche, who was the arranger on all of spector's great hits through the 1960s, i was told that nitzsche once asked phil spector, phil, you know, i hear about you pulling guns on john leonard, leonard cohen. i hear about you pulling guns on t... |
Yeah, now not so funny. And... | yeah now not so funny | Yeah now, not so funny | yeah, now not so funny. and... |
Now not so funny. No. | now not. so funny | Now not so funny | now not so funny. no. |
No. And I'm wondering, I mean, did you get a sense from him that, you know, the humor had kind of, well, had evaporated to a certain extent, leaving behind a man who's a tragic figure, a pathetic figure? | no and i'm wondering i mean did you get, a sense from him that you know the humor had kind of. well had evaporated to. a certain extent leaving behind a man who's a tragic figure a, pathetic | No, And I'm wondering; I mean did, you get a sense; from him that you know the humor had kind of well, had evaporated to a. certain. extent leaving behind a man who's a tragic figure, a pathetic. | no. and i'm wondering, i mean, did you get a sense from him that, you know, the humor had kind of, well, had evaporated to a certain extent, leaving behind a man who's a tragic figure, a pathetic figure? |
Yes, I did, in a way. And I also got a sense that Spector himself regretted the way that he behaved. You know, there was an element of remorse in his conversation. You know, he said to me at one point, he said, you know, a lot of people envy me. A lot of people want to be like Phil Spector. Believe me, you would not wa... | yes i did in a way and i also got a sense that spector himself regretted the way that he behaved you know there was an element of remorse in his conversation. you know he said to me. at one point he. said you know a, lot of people envy me, a lot. of people want to be, like phil spector believe me you would not want my;... | Yes. I did in a way And I also got a sense that Spector himself regretted the way that he behaved You know there; was an. element of remorse in his conversation You know he said to, me at one point he said you know a lot of people. envy me A lot of; people want to be like. Phil Spector Believe me you would not want my ... | yes, i did, in a way. and i also got a sense that spector himself regretted the way that he behaved. you know, there was an element of remorse in his conversation. you know, he said to me at one point, he said, you know, a lot of people envy me. a lot of people want to be like phil spector. believe me, you would not wa... |
Let's listen to another piece of your interview, which I found revealing in terms of his character and what kind of person he is. | let's listen to another piece of your interview which i found revealing in terms of his character and what, kind of person he | Let's listen, to another piece of your interview which I found revealing in terms of his character and what kind. of person he | let's listen to another piece of your interview, which i found revealing in terms of his character and what kind of person he is. |
I don't play if I can't win. So when I was a kid, everybody used to get ecstatic winning at Monopoly. Everybody used to get ecstatic winning at Scrabble. So I just figured out (bleep) if it's all about winning, I would just went out and bought another Monopoly game, took all the money and hid it in my pocket, and then ... | i don't play, if i can't win. so when i was a. kid everybody used to get. ecstatic winning at monopoly everybody used to get ecstatic winning at scrabble so i just figured out (bleep) if it's all about winning i would just went out and bought another monopoly game, took all the money and hid it, in my pocket and then g... | I don't play if I can't win So when I was. a kid everybody used. to get, ecstatic winning at Monopoly Everybody used to get ecstatic winning at. Scrabble, So, I just figured out (bleep) if it's all about winning I would just went out and bought another Monopoly game took all the money and hid it in my pocket and then. ... | i don't play if i can't win. so when i was a kid, everybody used to get ecstatic winning at monopoly. everybody used to get ecstatic winning at scrabble. so i just figured out (bleep) if it's all about winning, i would just went out and bought another monopoly game, took all the money and hid it in my pocket, and then ... |
Shameless. Completely shameless. | shameless, completely | Shameless Completely | shameless. completely shameless. |
So if you can't win, I don't want to play. Now, I'm not like Vince Lombardi: winning isn't everything, it's the only thing. But what's the (bleep) point about if we're losing? You know, where's the joy in that, you know? The breakfast of champions is the opposition. | so if you can't win i don't want to play now i'm not like; vince lombardi: winning isn't everything it's the only thing but what's the (bleep) point about if we're losing? you know where's the joy, in that you know? the breakfast of champions. is the. | So if you can't win I don't want to play Now; I'm not like Vince Lombardi: winning isn't everything. it's the only thing But what's the (bleep) point about if we're losing? You know. where's the. joy; in that you know? The breakfast of champions. is the | so if you can't win, i don't want to play. now, i'm not like vince lombardi: winning isn't everything, it's the only thing. but what's the (bleep) point about if we're losing? you know, where's the joy in that, you know? the breakfast of champions is the opposition. |
We're speaking with Mick Brown, author of the new book "Tearing Down the Wall of Sound: The Rise and Fall of Phil Spector." And Mick Brown, what does that tell you about who Phil Spector is? | we're speaking with mick brown author of the new book "tearing down the wall of sound: the rise and fall of. phil spector" and mick brown what does that. tell you about who phil spector | We're speaking with Mick Brown author of the new. book "Tearing Down the Wall of Sound: The Rise and Fall of Phil Spector" And Mick Brown what does that tell you about, who Phil Spector. | we're speaking with mick brown, author of the new book "tearing down the wall of sound: the rise and fall of phil spector." and mick brown, what does that tell you about who phil spector is? |
Well, I think there's a little braggadocio in that statement that Spector is making. You know, he likes to sort of act out and play the part of Phil Spector. | well i think there's; a little. braggadocio in that statement that spector is making you know. he likes to sort of act out and play the part of phil | Well I think there's a little braggadocio in that statement that; Spector is making, You know he likes to sort of act out and play the part of Phil | well, i think there's a little braggadocio in that statement that spector is making. you know, he likes to sort of act out and play the part of phil spector. |
The section on Iraq doesn't give any information about human rights abuses against Iraqis that have been carried out by U.S. personnel. It doesn't talk about what's going on now and what has gone on for a long time in the detention centers. | the section on. iraq, doesn't give any information about human rights abuses against, iraqis that have been carried out by u.s personnel, it doesn't talk about; what's going on now and what has gone on for a long. time in the detention | The section on Iraq doesn't give. any information about human rights abuses, against Iraqis that, have been carried. out by U.S personnel It doesn't. talk about what's going on now and what has, gone, on for a long time in the detention | the section on iraq doesn't give any information about human rights abuses against iraqis that have been carried out by u.s. personnel. it doesn't talk about what's going on now and what has gone on for a long time in the detention centers. |
Like foreign and domestic policy. | like; foreign and domestic | Like foreign and domestic | like foreign and domestic policy. |
The real key to understanding Spector's personality and his character is the family background. His father, Ben, killed himself when Phil was nine years of age, and he was left to be brought up by an incredibly domineering, by all accounts, mother; a sister who was equally domineering and equally smothering. One friend... | the real key, to understanding spector's personality and his character. is the family background his father ben killed himself when phil was nine years, of. age and he was left to be, brought up, by an incredibly domineering by all accounts mother a sister who was equally domineering and equally smothering one friend d... | The real key to understanding Spector's personality and his character is the family background His father Ben killed himself when Phil was nine years of age and, he was. left to be brought up by an incredibly domineering by all. accounts mother a sister who was equally domineering. and equally, smothering One friend de... | the real key to understanding spector's personality and his character is the family background. his father, ben, killed himself when phil was nine years of age, and he was left to be brought up by an incredibly domineering, by all accounts, mother; a sister who was equally domineering and equally smothering. one friend... |
So I think Spector's childhood was miserable. It was a very, very unhappy childhood. The family moved from New York shortly after his father's death, came to Los Angeles. He was a small, scrawny, put-upon child. He was an outcast at school, a social isolate at school. | so. i think spector's childhood was miserable it was a very very unhappy childhood, the family moved from new york shortly after his father's, death came to los angeles he was a small scrawny put-upon child he was an outcast at school a, social isolate at | So I think, Spector's childhood was miserable It was a very very unhappy childhood The family moved from New York shortly after his father's death came to. Los Angeles He was a small scrawny put-upon child He was an outcast at school a social, isolate at | so i think spector's childhood was miserable. it was a very, very unhappy childhood. the family moved from new york shortly after his father's death, came to los angeles. he was a small, scrawny, put-upon child. he was an outcast at school, a social isolate at school. |
Ten years after he left high school there was a high school reunion and Spector was the only person to turn up with his bodyguards. And he took a table at the back of the hall with his bodyguards blocking anybody coming close to him. And an old classmate subsequently interviewed Spector about this and said what was all... | ten years after he left high school there was a. high school reunion and spector was. the, only person to turn up with his bodyguards; and he took a table at the back of the hall with his bodyguards blocking anybody coming close to him and an old classmate subsequently interviewed spector about this and said what was a... | Ten years after he left high school there was a high school reunion and Spector was the only person to turn, up with his bodyguards. And he, took a table at the back of the hall, with his bodyguards blocking, anybody coming, close to him And an old classmate subsequently interviewed Spector about this and said what was... | ten years after he left high school there was a high school reunion and spector was the only person to turn up with his bodyguards. and he took a table at the back of the hall with his bodyguards blocking anybody coming close to him. and an old classmate subsequently interviewed spector about this and said what was all... |
In other words, it was payback time. And a lot of, I think, Spector's psychology has been about revenge. It's revenge for being the outcast. It's revenge for being the small nerdy outsider. And he had this one gift, this one priceless gift, which was a musical ability. And he was able to use this gift and to create out... | in other words it was payback time and a lot of i think spector's psychology; has been about revenge. it's revenge for being the outcast it's revenge for being the, small nerdy outsider and he had this one gift. this one priceless gift which was. a musical ability and he was able to use this gift and to create out of t... | In other words it was payback time And. a lot of I think Spector's psychology has been about revenge It's revenge. for being the outcast It's revenge for being the small nerdy outsider And he had this one gift this one priceless gift which was. a. musical ability And. he was able to use this gift and to create out of t... | in other words, it was payback time. and a lot of, i think, spector's psychology has been about revenge. it's revenge for being the outcast. it's revenge for being the small nerdy outsider. and he had this one gift, this one priceless gift, which was a musical ability. and he was able to use this gift and to create out... |
Mick Brown, he's the author of the new book - it's out today - it's called "Tearing Down the Wall of Sound: The Rise and Fall of Phil Spector." Mick Brown, it's been a pleasure. Thanks for speaking with us. | mick brown he's the. author of the new book - it's out. today - it's called "tearing, down the wall of sound: the rise and fall of phil, spector" mick brown it's been a pleasure thanks for speaking, with | Mick Brown he's. the author of the new book - it's out today - it's called "Tearing Down the Wall. of Sound: The Rise and Fall of Phil Spector" Mick Brown it's been a pleasure Thanks for speaking with | mick brown, he's the author of the new book - it's out today - it's called "tearing down the wall of sound: the rise and fall of phil spector." mick brown, it's been a pleasure. thanks for speaking with us. |
Thank you very much. My pleasure. | thank you very much my | Thank you very much My. | thank you very much. my pleasure. |
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Here in Los Angeles, some folks are thinking about big changes in the movie business. Releasing DVDs sooner, maybe even at the same time that movies are showing in theaters, because a new study in London, out of London today, says that such a move could actually make studios more money, maybe as much as 16 percent more... | here in los angeles some folks are; thinking about big changes in the movie business releasing dvds sooner, maybe even at the same time that. movies are showing, in theaters because a new study in london out of london today says that such, a move could actually make studios. more money maybe as much as 16 percent more ... | Here. in Los Angeles some folks, are thinking, about big changes in the. movie business Releasing DVDs sooner. maybe even at the same time that movies are showing in theaters because a, new study in London out of London, today says that such a move could actually make studios more money maybe as much. as 16 percent mor... | here in los angeles, some folks are thinking about big changes in the movie business. releasing dvds sooner, maybe even at the same time that movies are showing in theaters, because a new study in london, out of london today, says that such a move could actually make studios more money, maybe as much as 16 percent more... |
Sam, haven't these studies already tried this and - or the studios already tried this and failed? | sam. haven't. these studies already tried this and - or the. studios already tried this and, | Sam haven't these studies; already tried this and - or the studios already tried this and | sam, haven't these studies already tried this and - or the studios already tried this and failed? |
That's right, Alex. There is the case of Steven Soderbergh's movie, "Bubble." That was released a couple of years ago in the box office and on DVD at the same time as kind of a test case here. And unfortunately it took in about $200,000 in box office sales. So not exactly a case in point for this new study. But to be f... | that's right, alex there. is the case of steven, soderbergh's movie "bubble" that was released. a couple of, years ago in the box office. and on dvd at the same time as kind of a test case here and, unfortunately it took in about $200,000 in box office sales so not exactly, a, case in point for this new study but to be... | That's right Alex There is the case of. Steven. Soderbergh's movie "Bubble" That was released a couple of years ago in the, box office and on DVD at the same time. as kind of a test case here And, unfortunately it took in about $200,000 in box office. sales So not exactly a. case in point for this new study. But to be ... | that's right, alex. there is the case of steven soderbergh's movie, "bubble." that was released a couple of years ago in the box office and on dvd at the same time as kind of a test case here. and unfortunately it took in about $200,000 in box office sales. so not exactly a case in point for this new study. but to be f... |
Well, so they should try it with something like the "The Departed." | well so they should try it with something like the "the | Well so they should try it with something like the "The | well, so they should try it with something like the "the departed." |
Exactly. And if they do, that leaves the big question of - basically the stakes here for the film studios couldn't be higher. They're making about 60 percent of their film revenues from DVD sales. So you know studios are definitely looking into this question. The main driver here is curbing piracy, which has been takin... | exactly. and if they do that leaves the big question of - basically the stakes here for the film studios couldn't be higher they're making about. 60 percent of their film. revenues from dvd sales so you know studios are definitely looking into this question the main driver here is curbing piracy which has been taking a... | Exactly And if they do. that leaves the big question of - basically the stakes here for the. film studios couldn't be higher They're making about 60 percent, of their film, revenues, from DVD sales So you know studios are definitely looking. into this question. The main driver here is curbing piracy which has been taki... | exactly. and if they do, that leaves the big question of - basically the stakes here for the film studios couldn't be higher. they're making about 60 percent of their film revenues from dvd sales. so you know studios are definitely looking into this question. the main driver here is curbing piracy, which has been takin... |
That kind of makes sense. The study is predicting a rise, maybe 16 percent rise, in studio revenues if they can close this opening window. So how do they reach these findings? | that kind of makes sense the study is predicting a. rise maybe 16 percent rise in studio revenues if they can close this opening window so how do they reach these | That kind of makes sense The study. is predicting a rise maybe 16 percent rise in studio revenues if they can close this opening window So how do they reach these | that kind of makes sense. the study is predicting a rise, maybe 16 percent rise, in studio revenues if they can close this opening window. so how do they reach these findings? |
It's the Cass Business School in London that looked into this. And basically, the researchers looked in the film markets in the U.S., in Germany and in Japan. But entertainment experts here in the U.S. say the way that study was done, which is through audience surveys, suggests those numbers could vary pretty widely, s... | it's the cass business school in london that looked into this and basically, the researchers looked in the film markets in the u.s., in germany and in japan but entertainment experts here in. the. u.s. say the way that study was, done which is through audience surveys suggests those numbers could vary. pretty widely si... | It's, the Cass Business School in London; that, looked; into this And basically the. researchers looked in the film markets in the U.S., in Germany and in Japan But entertainment experts here in the U.S say the way that. study was done which is through, audience. surveys suggests those numbers could vary pretty widely;... | it's the cass business school in london that looked into this. and basically, the researchers looked in the film markets in the u.s., in germany and in japan. but entertainment experts here in the u.s. say the way that study was done, which is through audience surveys, suggests those numbers could vary pretty widely, s... |
I think they're in such bed with the theater corporations that they really don't want to upset these people. Because if this operation and this, you know, test case doesn't work, then they're going to ultimately really going to upset the theater owners, and they have to be in bed with theater owners. The theater owners... | i think they're in such bed, with the, theater corporations that they really don't want to upset these people because if this operation and this you know test case doesn't work then they're going to ultimately really going. to upset the theater owners and they have, to be in bed with theater owners the theater owners a... | I. think they're in such bed with the theater corporations that they really don't want to upset these people Because if this operation and this you know test case doesn't work then, they're going to ultimately really going to upset the theater owners and, they have to be in; bed with theater owners The theater. owners ... | i think they're in such bed with the theater corporations that they really don't want to upset these people. because if this operation and this, you know, test case doesn't work, then they're going to ultimately really going to upset the theater owners, and they have to be in bed with theater owners. the theater owners... |
And there's already somewhat of a precedent for this. Four chains, theater chains in Germany and the U.K. pulled the film "Night at the Museum" after Fox decided to release the movie early on DVD. | and there's already somewhat of a precedent for this four chains theater chains in germany and the u.k; pulled the film "night at the museum" after fox decided to release the movie early on | And there's already somewhat of a, precedent for this Four chains theater chains in Germany and the U.K pulled the film "Night at the Museum" after Fox decided to release the movie early on | and there's already somewhat of a precedent for this. four chains, theater chains in germany and the u.k. pulled the film "night at the museum" after fox decided to release the movie early on dvd. |
So Sam, do you think we'll see these changes? | so sam do you think we'll see these | So Sam do, you think we'll see these, | so sam, do you think we'll see these changes? |
You know, it's probably more of a hybrid, Alex. The study also says there's a win-win scenario, which is to give studios three months of exclusive rights. And it says if they do that, we'd have a seven percent gain in profits. | you know it's probably more of a hybrid alex the study also says there's a. win-win scenario which is to give studios three months of exclusive rights and it; says if they do that we'd have a seven percent gain; in | You. know it's probably more of a hybrid Alex The study also says there's a win-win scenario which is; to, give studios; three months of exclusive rights And it says if they do that we'd have, a seven percent, gain in | you know, it's probably more of a hybrid, alex. the study also says there's a win-win scenario, which is to give studios three months of exclusive rights. and it says if they do that, we'd have a seven percent gain in profits. |
Thanks, Sam. Sam Eaton from Public Radio's daily business show Marketplace, from American Public Media. | thanks sam sam eaton from public radio's daily business show marketplace from american public | Thanks Sam. Sam Eaton from Public Radio's daily business show Marketplace from American Public | thanks, sam. sam eaton from public radio's daily business show marketplace, from american public media. |
This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington. | this is talk of the nation i'm neal, conan in | This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan, in | this is talk of the nation. i'm neal conan in washington. |
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Both the House and Senate have passed different versions of a bill, but no Republicans voted in favor, and they take recent election results as public support for their demand to scrap the Democratic bills and start from scratch. | both the. house and senate have passed different versions of a bill but no republicans voted in favor and they take recent election results, as public support for their demand to scrap the democratic bills and start from | Both the House and Senate have passed different versions of a bill but no Republicans voted in favor and they take recent election results. as public support. for their demand to scrap the, Democratic bills and start from | both the house and senate have passed different versions of a bill, but no republicans voted in favor, and they take recent election results as public support for their demand to scrap the democratic bills and start from scratch. |
On Monday, President Obama implicitly rejected that when he released his own draft, a blend of the House and Senate bills, but also said that he would be open to Republican proposals. | on monday president obama implicitly rejected that when he released his own. draft a blend of, the house and, senate bills but also said that he would; be open to republican | On Monday. President Obama implicitly rejected that when he, released his own draft; a blend of the House and Senate bills but also said that, he would, be open to Republican | on monday, president obama implicitly rejected that when he released his own draft, a blend of the house and senate bills, but also said that he would be open to republican proposals. |
As one of 40 men and women seated around a rectangular table at Blair House this morning, President Obama pleaded for a substantial discussion, not what he called political theater. | as one of 40 men and women. seated around a rectangular table at blair house this morning president obama pleaded, for a substantial discussion not what he called political | As. one of 40 men and women seated around a rectangular table at Blair House this morning President Obama pleaded for a substantial discussion, not what he, called political | as one of 40 men and women seated around a rectangular table at blair house this morning, president obama pleaded for a substantial discussion, not what he called political theater. |
We took the names of all the people who subscribed to our papers that we believed are active-duty military people and drew 6,000 of those names at random. What we find when we do this poll--and we do it every year--is that our readers tend to be a little older than the military as a whole, they ten... | we, took the names of. all the people who subscribed to our, papers that we believed are active-duty military people and drew 6,000 of those names at random what we find when we do this. poll--and we do it every year--is that our readers tend to, be a little older than the military as a whole, they... | We took the names of all the people who subscribed to our papers that, we believed. are active-duty military people, and drew 6,000 of those names at random What we find when we do this poll--and we, do it every year--is that. our, readers tend to, be. a little older than. the military as a whole t... | we took the names of all the people who subscribed to our papers that we believed are active-duty military people and drew 6,000 of those names at random. what we find when we do this poll--and we do it every year--is that our readers tend to be a little older than the military as a whole, they ten... |
One of the things that you're reporting is for the first time more than half of respondents said they had deployed in support of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Will you explain that? | one of the things; that you're reporting is for the first time, more than half of respondents said they had deployed; in support of the, wars in iraq and afghanistan will you explain | One of the things that you're reporting is for the first time more than half of respondents said they had deployed, in support of the wars. in Iraq and Afghanistan Will you explain | one of the things that you're reporting is for the first time more than half of respondents said they had deployed in support of the wars in iraq and afghanistan. will you explain that? |
Well, in the first year of the war, many of the people in our population, the older, more career-oriented people, hadn't rotated through Iraq yet or Afghanistan. And as the war has dragged on, more and more of them, now a majority of them, have been to one of those two countries at least once, and ... | well in the first year of the. war many of the people in our population the. older more career-oriented people hadn't rotated through iraq yet, or afghanistan and as. the war has dragged on more; and. more of them now a majority of them have been to one of, those two countries at least once. and a ... | Well in, the first year of, the war many of the people in our population the older more career-oriented people hadn't rotated through Iraq yet or Afghanistan And as the war has dragged on more and more of them now a majority of, them have been to; one of those two countries at least once and a bunc... | well, in the first year of the war, many of the people in our population, the older, more career-oriented people, hadn't rotated through iraq yet or afghanistan. and as the war has dragged on, more and more of them, now a majority of them, have been to one of those two countries at least once, and ... |
What do you think is causing the shift of opinion on how the troops feel about the success in Iraq? | what do you, think is causing the shift of opinion on how the. troops feel about. the success in | What do you think is causing the shift of opinion on how the troops feel about, the success in | what do you think is causing the shift of opinion on how the troops feel about the success in iraq? |
Two thousand, one hundred and eighty casualties probably has something to do with it; folks looking at their third tour, many of them realizing that they're probably going to have to serve a fourth tour in Iraq and I think perhaps some disenchantment with their civilian leadership. All across the b... | two thousand one hundred and eighty casualties. probably has something to do with it, folks looking at their; third tour many of. them realizing that they're probably going to have. to serve a fourth, tour; in iraq. and. i think perhaps, some disenchantment, with. their civilian leadership all acro... | Two thousand one hundred and eighty casualties probably has something to do with it folks; looking at their third tour many of them realizing, that they're probably going to have to serve a fourth tour in Iraq and I, think perhaps some disenchantment with their civilian leadership All across the bo... | two thousand, one hundred and eighty casualties probably has something to do with it; folks looking at their third tour, many of them realizing that they're probably going to have to serve a fourth tour in iraq and i think perhaps some disenchantment with their civilian leadership. all across the b... |
Robert Hodierne is the senior managing editor of the Army Times Publishing Company. | robert hodierne is the, senior managing, editor of the army times publishing | Robert Hodierne is. the senior managing editor of the Army Times Publishing | robert hodierne is the senior managing editor of the army times publishing company. |
Thank you so much for joining us. | thank you so. much for joining. | Thank. you, so much for joining | thank you so much for joining us. |
My pleasure. | my | My, | my pleasure. |
Microsoft Windows users, beware. There's a security flaw in the software that leaves computers vulnerable to viruses, spyware, adware and the theft of personal information. Experts say the situation is particularly worrisome because the security flaw is easy to exploit. NPR's Laura Sydell explain... | microsoft windows users beware there's a security flaw in the software that leaves computers, vulnerable to viruses spyware adware and the theft of personal information experts say the situation is particularly worrisome because the security flaw is easy to exploit npr's laura sydell | Microsoft Windows, users beware There's a security flaw in the software that leaves computers vulnerable to viruses spyware adware and the theft of personal information Experts say the situation is particularly worrisome because the security flaw is easy to exploit NPR's Laura, Sydell | microsoft windows users, beware. there's a security flaw in the software that leaves computers vulnerable to viruses, spyware, adware and the theft of personal information. experts say the situation is particularly worrisome because the security flaw is easy to exploit. npr's laura sydell explain... |
Users may not even realize how they got the virus, spyware or various other computer maladies. But cyberspace criminals have discovered a security hole in Windows that lets them slip right into your hard drive, thanks to a certain media file. Joe Telafici is with the Internet security firm McAfee. | users may not even realize how. they got the virus spyware or various other. computer maladies, but cyberspace criminals have discovered a security hole in windows. that lets them slip right into your hard drive thanks, to a certain media file joe telafici, is with the internet security firm | Users may not even realize how they got the. virus spyware or various, other computer maladies But cyberspace criminals have discovered a security hole in Windows that lets them slip right into; your hard drive thanks, to a certain media file Joe Telafici; is with the, Internet security firm | users may not even realize how they got the virus, spyware or various other computer maladies. but cyberspace criminals have discovered a security hole in windows that lets them slip right into your hard drive, thanks to a certain media file. joe telafici is with the internet security firm mcafee. |
It's so scary because you don't have to do anything to get infected. All's you have to do is go to a Web page that contains one of these image files or see it in an e-mail or even just open a folder that contains one of these image files. | it's so, scary because you don't have to. do anything to get infected all's you have to do, is go to a, web page that contains one of these image files, or see it in an e-mail or even just open a folder that contains one, of these image | It's so scary because you don't have to do anything to get infected All's you have; to do is go to a Web page that contains one of these image files or see it in an e-mail or even just open. a folder that contains one of these image | it's so scary because you don't have to do anything to get infected. all's you have to do is go to a web page that contains one of these image files or see it in an e-mail or even just open a folder that contains one of these image files. |
Telafici says at McAfee, they started seeing the problem last Tuesday. Now the firm has heard from 6 percent of its users; that's some 250,000 people who have gotten infected because of the security hole. And that's just a fraction of the millions who use Microsoft Windows, all of whom are vulnerab... | telafici says, at mcafee they, started seeing the problem last tuesday now, the firm has heard from. 6 percent of its users that's some 250,000 people who have gotten. infected, because of the. security hole and that's just a fraction of the millions, who use microsoft windows all of whom are | Telafici says at McAfee they, started seeing the problem last Tuesday Now the firm has heard from 6 percent of its users that's some 250,000 people who have, gotten infected because of the security hole And that's just a fraction of the millions, who; use Microsoft Windows. all of whom are | telafici says at mcafee, they started seeing the problem last tuesday. now the firm has heard from 6 percent of its users; that's some 250,000 people who have gotten infected because of the security hole. and that's just a fraction of the millions who use microsoft windows, all of whom are vulnerab... |
Users might notice a problem if they start getting large numbers of pop-up ads. But online criminals often install spyware. That just runs in the background and allows outsiders to use the computer to help run pornography sites or send spam, says Alan Paller, director of research at the SANS Insti... | users might notice a problem if they, start getting, large numbers of pop-up. ads but; online criminals often install spyware that just, runs. in the background and allows outsiders to use the computer to help run pornography sites or send spam says alan, paller director of research at the sans in... | Users might notice a problem if they start getting large numbers of pop-up ads But online criminals often install spyware That just runs in the background, and allows outsiders, to use the computer to help run pornography sites or send spam says Alan Paller director of research at the. SANS Instit... | users might notice a problem if they start getting large numbers of pop-up ads. but online criminals often install spyware. that just runs in the background and allows outsiders to use the computer to help run pornography sites or send spam, says alan paller, director of research at the sans insti... |
So they're forcing your computer to visit sites that you don't know about. They're doing anything that they want to do to your computer to make themselves money. | so they're forcing your computer to visit sites that you don't, know about they're doing anything that they. want to do to your computer to make themselves | So they're forcing your computer. to visit sites that you. don't know about They're. doing anything that they want to do to your computer to make themselves, | so they're forcing your computer to visit sites that you don't know about. they're doing anything that they want to do to your computer to make themselves money. |
The security hole in Microsoft Windows has been there for a long time, says Paller. It's just that no one noticed it until recently. | the security hole in microsoft windows has been there for a long time says paller it's just, that no, one noticed it. until | The security, hole in, Microsoft Windows has, been there, for a long time says Paller It's just that no, one noticed it until | the security hole in microsoft windows has been there for a long time, says paller. it's just that no one noticed it until recently. |
This is a programming error that the programmers at Microsoft left in the software that they delivered to all of our computers, and some researcher or criminal or both found it. | this is a. programming error that the programmers at microsoft left, in the. software that they; delivered to all of our computers and some. researcher or criminal or both found | This, is a. programming error that, the programmers at Microsoft left in the software that they delivered to all of our computers and some researcher or, criminal or both found | this is a programming error that the programmers at microsoft left in the software that they delivered to all of our computers, and some researcher or criminal or both found it. |
Once found the word gets out and greater numbers of hackers take advantage of the security flaw to wreak havoc on computers. Paller says individuals are more vulnerable because they're less likely to have the kind of firewalls and protections that are found at larger businesses. He thinks things wi... | once found the word gets out and greater numbers of hackers take advantage; of the security flaw to wreak havoc on computers. paller says individuals are more vulnerable because they're less likely to have the kind of firewalls and protections that are found at larger businesses he. thinks things w... | Once. found the word gets out and greater numbers of hackers take advantage of. the, security flaw to wreak havoc. on computers Paller says individuals are more vulnerable because they're less likely to have the kind of firewalls and protections that are found at larger businesses He, thinks things... | once found the word gets out and greater numbers of hackers take advantage of the security flaw to wreak havoc on computers. paller says individuals are more vulnerable because they're less likely to have the kind of firewalls and protections that are found at larger businesses. he thinks things wi... |
There's a piling-on effect among criminals. If they find something that works, they all use it because they don't want to be left out. They don't want to have their competitors having gotten all the benefit of it. | there's a piling-on, effect among criminals if they find something that works, they all use it because they don't want to be left out they don't want to have their competitors having gotten all the benefit. of | There's a piling-on. effect among criminals If they find something that works they all use it because they don't, want to be left out They don't want to have their competitors having gotten all the benefit of | there's a piling-on effect among criminals. if they find something that works, they all use it because they don't want to be left out. they don't want to have their competitors having gotten all the benefit of it. |
Microsoft says it's working on a patch for the problem but hasn't released one yet. In the meantime, there are ways to protect your hard drive. Kevin Kean is director of the Microsoft Security Response Center. He says update your virus software regularly. | microsoft says it's working on a. patch for the problem but hasn't released one yet in the meantime there are ways to protect your hard, drive kevin kean is, director, of the microsoft security response center he, says update your virus software | Microsoft, says it's working on a patch for the problem but hasn't released one yet In the, meantime there are ways, to protect your. hard drive Kevin Kean is director of the Microsoft Security Response Center He says update, your virus software | microsoft says it's working on a patch for the problem but hasn't released one yet. in the meantime, there are ways to protect your hard drive. kevin kean is director of the microsoft security response center. he says update your virus software regularly. |
We've been in touch with many of the large anti-virus vendors, and they indicate they have protections in place for the known exploits of this situation. | we've been in touch with many. of the large anti-virus vendors and they indicate they have protections. in place for the known exploits of. this | We've been in touch with many of the large anti-virus vendors and they indicate they have protections in place for the known exploits of this | we've been in touch with many of the large anti-virus vendors, and they indicate they have protections in place for the known exploits of this situation. |
Kean and other security experts say users should also avoid unfamiliar Web sites and try not to click on any pictures. And, of course, don't open e-mail unless a friend told you they were sending you one. Laura Sydell, NPR News. | kean and other security experts say users should also, avoid unfamiliar web sites and try not to click, on any pictures and of course don't open e-mail unless a friend, told you they were sending you one laura sydell npr | Kean and other security. experts say. users should also avoid unfamiliar Web sites and try not to click on any pictures And of course don't open e-mail unless a friend told you they were sending, you one Laura Sydell NPR | kean and other security experts say users should also avoid unfamiliar web sites and try not to click on any pictures. and, of course, don't open e-mail unless a friend told you they were sending you one. laura sydell, npr news. |
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld today visited a US military hospital in Pakistan that's treating victims of last October's devastating earthquake. The earthquake killed about 70,000 people in Pakistan and India. Rumsfeld's visit came amid signs that the US relief efforts there have improved th... | secretary of defense donald rumsfeld today visited. a us military hospital in. pakistan that's treating. victims of last october's devastating; earthquake the earthquake killed, about 70,000 people in pakistan and india rumsfeld's visit came amid signs that the us relief efforts there have improved... | Secretary, of Defense Donald Rumsfeld today visited a US military hospital in Pakistan that's treating victims of last October's devastating earthquake The earthquake killed about 70,000 people in Pakistan and India; Rumsfeld's visit. came amid signs that the US, relief efforts there have improved ... | secretary of defense donald rumsfeld today visited a us military hospital in pakistan that's treating victims of last october's devastating earthquake. the earthquake killed about 70,000 people in pakistan and india. rumsfeld's visit came amid signs that the us relief efforts there have improved th... |
This particular ball is new this year. It's 12 feet across, weighs six tons. It's twice as big as in previous years. The computer-controlled LEDs swirl in every color of the rainbow. It cost $5 million to build the ball and retrofit the 100-year-old roof to hold it. It was the new design that allowed Jeffrey Strau... | this particular ball is new this year it's 12 feet across weighs six tons it's twice as big as in previous years the computer-controlled leds swirl in every color of the. rainbow it cost $5 million to build the, ball and retrofit. the 100-year-old roof to hold it it was the, new design that allowed jeffrey, straus... | This particular ball is new this year, It's 12 feet across weighs six tons It's twice as big as in previous years The computer-controlled LEDs swirl in every, color of the rainbow. It cost $5 million to build. the ball and retrofit the 100-year-old roof to hold it It was the new design that allowed Jeffrey Strauss... | this particular ball is new this year. it's 12 feet across, weighs six tons. it's twice as big as in previous years. the computer-controlled leds swirl in every color of the rainbow. it cost $5 million to build the ball and retrofit the 100-year-old roof to hold it. it was the new design that allowed jeffrey strau... |
We're actually working on the programming right now. We know we're going to celebrate the holidays. I mean, Halloween, was - you can turn the ball in to a beautiful orange, like a pumpkin. You know, we can do some wonderful red heartbeat type stuff for Valentine's Day. | we're actually working on the programming right now we know we're going to celebrate the holidays i mean halloween, was - you can turn the ball in to a beautiful orange like a pumpkin you know we can. do some wonderful red heartbeat type stuff for valentine's | We're actually working on the programming right now, We know we're, going to celebrate the holidays I mean Halloween was - you can turn the ball in to a. beautiful orange. like a pumpkin You know we can do. some wonderful red. heartbeat type stuff. for Valentine's | we're actually working on the programming right now. we know we're going to celebrate the holidays. i mean, halloween, was - you can turn the ball in to a beautiful orange, like a pumpkin. you know, we can do some wonderful red heartbeat type stuff for valentine's day. |
But the ball will not go up and down, that is special for New Year's. Every other day, it will simply hang halfway up the 141 foot mast and blink, and swirl and mesmerize. That's great news if you're visiting Time Square in the summer. But it might be demoralizing if you are crushed down at Times Square tonight wher... | but the. ball will; not go up and down that; is special for new year's, every other day it will simply hang halfway up the 141 foot mast and blink and swirl and mesmerize; that's great news if you're visiting time square in the summer but. it might be demoralizing if you are crushed down at times square tonight, whe... | But the ball will not go. up and down that is special for New, Year's. Every other day it will simply hang, halfway up the 141 foot mast, and blink and, swirl and mesmerize That's great news if you're visiting Time Square in the summer But it might be demoralizing if you are crushed down at Times Square. tonight whe... | but the ball will not go up and down, that is special for new year's. every other day, it will simply hang halfway up the 141 foot mast and blink, and swirl and mesmerize. that's great news if you're visiting time square in the summer. but it might be demoralizing if you are crushed down at times square tonight wher... |
I think it's going to take away. I think it's going to take away from what it's about to be here and the experience of being here on New Year's Eve, if it's just going to be up all year round. | i think it's going to take away i think it's going to take away from what it's about to be here and the experience, of being here on new year's eve if. it's just going to be up all year | I think it's going to. take away I think it's going to take away; from, what it's about to be here and the experience of being here on New Year's Eve if it's just going to be up all year | i think it's going to take away. i think it's going to take away from what it's about to be here and the experience of being here on new year's eve, if it's just going to be up all year round. |
Sure, why would you come out here and freeze when you could come back in June and gawk at it and take a picture? | sure why would you come out here and freeze when you could come. back in june and gawk at it and take a | Sure why would you come, out here and; freeze. when you could come back in June and gawk at it and take. a, | sure, why would you come out here and freeze when you could come back in june and gawk at it and take a picture? |
Yeah. Yeah, I agree. I think it's better to do it just on New Year's Eve and then take it down. | yeah yeah i agree i think it's better to do it just on new year's eve and then take it | Yeah Yeah I agree I think it's better to do it. just on New Year's Eve and then, take it. | yeah. yeah, i agree. i think it's better to do it just on new year's eve and then take it down. |
Ah, maybe that's just a frostbite talking. How can you blame New York City for wanting its moment of glory to last a wee bit longer than a ten second countdown? Not when you can live everyday like the last second of the year. Robert Smith, NPR News, New York. | ah maybe that's just, a frostbite talking how can you blame, new york city for wanting its. moment of, glory to last a wee bit longer than a ten second countdown? not when you can live everyday like the. last second of the year robert smith npr. news new | Ah maybe that's just a frostbite talking, How can, you blame. New York City for wanting its moment of glory, to last a wee bit, longer than a ten second countdown? Not when you can live everyday like. the last second of the, year Robert Smith NPR News New | ah, maybe that's just a frostbite talking. how can you blame new york city for wanting its moment of glory to last a wee bit longer than a ten second countdown? not when you can live everyday like the last second of the year. robert smith, npr news, new york. |
From NPR News, this is All Things Considered. I'm Michele Norris. As President-elect Barack Obama rounds out his Cabinet, retired four-star Marine General James Jones is reportedly the odds-on favorite to serve as national security adviser. Jones is a career military officer. He spent 40 years in the Marines. He served... | from npr news this is all. things considered i'm michele norris. as president-elect barack obama, rounds out his cabinet retired four-star marine general james jones is reportedly the odds-on favorite to serve as national security adviser jones is a career military. officer he spent 40 years in the marines, he served a... | From NPR News this is All Things Considered, I'm Michele Norris As President-elect Barack Obama rounds out his Cabinet retired four-star Marine, General James Jones is reportedly the odds-on favorite, to serve as national security adviser Jones is a career military officer. He spent 40 years in the Marines He served as... | from npr news, this is all things considered. i'm michele norris. as president-elect barack obama rounds out his cabinet, retired four-star marine general james jones is reportedly the odds-on favorite to serve as national security adviser. jones is a career military officer. he spent 40 years in the marines. he served... |
Good evening, Michele. | good evening | Good evening | good evening, michele. |
Why has James Jones emerged as the top pick, and what does this say about Barack Obama's foreign policy agenda? | why has james jones emerged as the, top pick and what does this say about barack obama's foreign policy | Why has James Jones, emerged as the top pick and what does this say about Barack Obama's foreign policy | why has james jones emerged as the top pick, and what does this say about barack obama's foreign policy agenda? |
Well, if this is true and Jim Jones is to become national security adviser, it's very good news. And I think he's picked a really good man. You know, this is a very big man. He's big physically, and he's big in every other way, as well. And my experience of him was a man who made judgments after very careful thought. I... | well if this is true and jim jones is to become national security adviser it's very good, news. and i think. he's picked a. really good man you know this. is a very big, man he's big physically, and he's big in every other way as well and my experience, of him was, a man who, made judgments after very careful thought i... | Well if this; is true and Jim Jones is to, become national security adviser it's very good. news And I think he's picked a really good man You know this is a very big man He's big physically and he's, big in. every other way as well, And my experience of him was a man who. made judgments after. very, careful thought I ... | well, if this is true and jim jones is to become national security adviser, it's very good news. and i think he's picked a really good man. you know, this is a very big man. he's big physically, and he's big in every other way, as well. and my experience of him was a man who made judgments after very careful thought. i... |
You know, he will be sitting in a hot seat there in the NSA office in the White House. And you talk about judgments that he made. Is there a particular judgment, a particular case or scenario, that you want to share that says something about his leadership style and his judgment? | you. know he will be sitting in a, hot seat there in the nsa office in the white house and you talk about judgments, that he made is there a particular judgment a particular case. or scenario that you want to. share that says something about his leadership style and his | You know he will be sitting in a hot seat there; in the NSA office; in the White House And you talk, about judgments that he made Is there. a particular judgment a particular case or scenario that you want to share that says something, about his leadership style and his | you know, he will be sitting in a hot seat there in the nsa office in the white house. and you talk about judgments that he made. is there a particular judgment, a particular case or scenario, that you want to share that says something about his leadership style and his judgment? |
I can do that because I recall a meeting we had with Secretary Rumsfeld, Donald Rumsfeld, about American actions in Afghanistan. Secretary Rumsfeld was very opposed to what it was that I was promoting. I'm a fairly pugilistic guy and so, of course, is Donald Rumsfeld. And we sort of came to an impasse. But overnight, G... | i can do that. because i recall a meeting we had with secretary rumsfeld donald rumsfeld about, american actions in afghanistan secretary rumsfeld, was very opposed to what it was that i was promoting i'm a fairly pugilistic guy and so of course is donald rumsfeld and we sort of came to an impasse but overnight general... | I can do that because I recall a meeting we had with Secretary Rumsfeld, Donald Rumsfeld about American actions in Afghanistan. Secretary Rumsfeld was very, opposed to what it was that I was promoting I'm a fairly pugilistic, guy and so of, course is Donald Rumsfeld And we sort of came to an impasse But overnight Gener... | i can do that because i recall a meeting we had with secretary rumsfeld, donald rumsfeld, about american actions in afghanistan. secretary rumsfeld was very opposed to what it was that i was promoting. i'm a fairly pugilistic guy and so, of course, is donald rumsfeld. and we sort of came to an impasse. but overnight, g... |
General Jones has been described as an internationalist. I wonder what that means, particularly when you're talking about Iran or the Middle East. | general jones has, been described as; an internationalist i wonder, what that means particularly when you're talking, about iran or the. middle | General Jones has been described as an internationalist I wonder what that means particularly when you're talking about Iran or the Middle | general jones has been described as an internationalist. i wonder what that means, particularly when you're talking about iran or the middle east. |
Well, when General Jones came, he spoke fluent French, which is the second language of NATO. He had a grasp of international affairs and a knowledge of the things that he was speaking about. He wasn't a stereotypical four-star general. So, you know, I've been in the national security adviser's office under Bill Clinton... | well when general jones came he spoke fluent french; which is the second language of nato he had a grasp of international affairs and a knowledge of the, things that he was speaking, about he, wasn't a stereotypical four-star general so. you know i've been in the, national security adviser's office under bill clinton w... | Well when, General Jones came he. spoke fluent French which is the second language of NATO He had a grasp. of international affairs and a knowledge of the things that he was speaking about He wasn't a, stereotypical four-star general So you know I've been in the national security adviser's office under Bill Clinton wit... | well, when general jones came, he spoke fluent french, which is the second language of nato. he had a grasp of international affairs and a knowledge of the things that he was speaking about. he wasn't a stereotypical four-star general. so, you know, i've been in the national security adviser's office under bill clinton... |
You mentioned that he's a big man. He's six foot four. He's 64 years old. He spent part of his childhood in Paris. Is there anything else that you know about him that you can share with us, in particular how he spent his time after he retired from the Marine Corps? | you mentioned that, he's a big; man he's six foot four he's 64 years old he spent part of his childhood in, paris. is. there anything else that you know about him that you can share with us. in particular how he, spent his. time after, he retired from the marine | You mentioned that he's a big man He's six foot four He's 64 years old He, spent; part of his childhood in Paris Is there anything else that you know about him that you can share with us in particular how he spent his time after he retired. from the Marine | you mentioned that he's a big man. he's six foot four. he's 64 years old. he spent part of his childhood in paris. is there anything else that you know about him that you can share with us, in particular how he spent his time after he retired from the marine corps? |
I have to say, when Secretary Rumsfeld told me he was going to be appointed as supreme allied commander, I said, wait a minute, this is very unfair. I'm five foot nine, this guy is six foot four, and with a Marine hat on, that takes him almost up to seven foot. I said, I like small generals, like Wesley Clark. Anyway, ... | i, have to. say when secretary rumsfeld told me he was going, to. be appointed as supreme allied commander i said wait a minute this is very unfair i'm five; foot nine this. guy. is six foot four and with a marine hat on that takes him almost up to seven foot, i said i like small generals like wesley clark anyway it wa... | I have to say when Secretary Rumsfeld. told me he was going, to be appointed as supreme allied commander I said wait a minute this is very unfair I'm five foot nine. this guy, is six foot four and with a Marine hat on that takes, him almost up to seven foot I said I like small generals like Wesley Clark Anyway it was a... | i have to say, when secretary rumsfeld told me he was going to be appointed as supreme allied commander, i said, wait a minute, this is very unfair. i'm five foot nine, this guy is six foot four, and with a marine hat on, that takes him almost up to seven foot. i said, i like small generals, like wesley clark. anyway, ... |
Lord Robertson was secretary-general of NATO from 1999 to 2003. He was speaking with us about Marine General James Jones. Thanks so much for being with us, sir. | lord robertson was secretary-general of nato from, 1999 to 2003. he was. speaking with us about marine general james jones thanks so. much for being, with us | Lord Robertson was secretary-general of NATO from 1999 to 2003. He was speaking with us about Marine General James Jones. Thanks so much for being with us | lord robertson was secretary-general of nato from 1999 to 2003. he was speaking with us about marine general james jones. thanks so much for being with us, sir. |
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