way up north from anchorage is fairbanks. but if fairbanks isn t enough for you, if you really want to go to the very tip-top, if you want to go to the end of the rode and beyond and america s great northern frontier, keep going and keep going further than that you will eventually get to a place they named in such a way to try to convince you to not go there. the name of the place is deadhorse. dead horse, alaska, in prudhoe bay. there is a maddow show viewer who lives up there in prudhoe bay and she sent us this picture. she said as the only store in town the general store is the backdrop for most anyone who has been through deadhorse. prudhoe bay is a large oilfield where big oil companies send people to work for weeks at a work camp. working there means big money for the workers. it is their livelihood and safe to say they support the oil industry. she explained that not only in prudhoe bay but alaska generally, she doesn t know too testimony liberals. she says the main ne
tantrums, those behavior changes in some subset of children. even the food and drug administration now agrees with that. we decided to talk to kraft as well. they say, quote, the safety and quality of our products is our highest priority. we take consumer concerns very seriously. the company sells plenty of mac & cheese identical in taste and nutritional values that does not have the added food colors. for now the products are still in the box. we ll keep you posted if they are removed. under the microscope today, cosmetic psychiatry is the use of prescription medications by people who don t need it. often times just to improve their focus, concentration. there is a new report that says it is parents pushing their kids to take the medications. parents need to listen to the story. joining me to talk about it from san diego, dr. allen francis of duke university and author of
0 good morning to you, happy st. pat s day. cpac wrapped up their conference with a hockey mom and straw poll. a spirited attack on president obama. she went, though, after members of her own party in washington, as well, who said lost touch. after palin attendee to see pat picked their flag bearer in a straw poll. rand paul finished first with 25%. you see the whole pole there. florida senator marco rubio was a close second with 23%. okay, now, some stuff that you have to see. if you know much about the titanic legend has it that the band played as the ship sank. we knew that much. the virx oorx olin whose owner that song has been discovered in the attic. after years of testing sea water composites were comparable to other items that survived. connecting it to its original owner, he died in that disaster, along with more than 1,500 others in 1912. the violin s current interest in selling the instrument and the offers are pouring in. something you have it see here off the coast o
under the microscope today, cosmetic psychiatry is the use of prescription medications by people who don t need it. often times just to improve their focus, concentration. there is a new report that says it is parents pushing their kids to take the medications. parents need to listen to the story. joining me to talk about it from san diego, dr. allen francis of duke university and author of saving normal. thanks for joining us, doctor. my pleasure. i have kids. you know, this is one of the most common topics when parents get together, it seems. let me start off with this question. with regard to the medications, are they risky to a child s health? well, the kid needs the medication, it s a great thing to have. it can be very, very helpful. but most of the kids who are getting treated for attention deficit disorder now don t need
0 it is more evolutionary than revolutionary. it is thinner, lighter, faster, better battery and a nicer screen. the screen, i think, is the big story on the hardware front. now it s 5 inches. the trend is bigger. great for entertainment, consuminging media. messaging, reading e-books, watching video and playing games. the cameras, samsung made a big deal about it. outward facing camera and a video camera for chatting. the hardware is impressive. but the story is software. the software of the galaxy s4 is where most people will be excited. some of the highlights of what to expect with the new smartphone next month is the ability, for example, to tilt to scroll. imagine you are reading a long website. the phone is look at your eyes and knows you are reading a website. you can tilt the phone up and down to scroll through text which is convenient. there are sensors where you can hover your finger just above the screen to access information. looking at a bunch of subject lines for e-mails.