Trenton, maryland and tonight, we know all kinds of heroics, quick thinking, even a cell phone, to help save lives in your community. All of this aimed at two people, alive right now, probably wouldnt be. Hughes scott broom. With a modest cape cod house, burning at 6 30 this morning. A documentary photographer, riding along with firefighters, is there to capture the moment that firefighters pull a young woman, not breathing, out of the house, assisted by a sheriffs deputy. Immediately, a rescuer starts cpr, while another works with a defibrillator to restart her heart, literally brought back from the edge of death. She was the second person to be pulled from the house. And both are alive tonight. Heres their uncle who visited the house this afternoon. [ inaudible ] reporter every second counted during the crisis here this morning. And this whth track for a very different and very tragic ending. But thats where quick thinking sheriffs deputy out here, and a new app he had on his cell ph
Hows looking out there, leigh . You know, its still not too bad. We still have slightly lower humidity. 70 in crystal river. Lakeland and bartow, 73. 76 in bradenton. So you see the red color, thats the dry air. Its still trying to hold on but some of that humidity creeping into our southern areas. So todays high, 91. So still warm, just not a lot of rainout there. Mostly south of i4, rain chance about look at your wednesday. And leslee has whats going on on the traffic situation. I was waiting for it. Weve got a good drive. We have a problem southbound 75 by College Avenue, but aside from that, were up to speed. Interstate 4 is a great drive from lakeland through plant city and down to i4. All right, and into ybor city. In fact, if youre crossing the Howard Frankland bridge, its only going to take you roughly six minutes on the drive the. Youre look at maybe seven across the Courtney Campbell causeway. Also the gandy bridge is up to speed. Thats going to take roughly four minutes on t
Things, i had that one thing. So for you maybe its five years. So im not saying its a good rule for everyone. But find that rule that you can follow for yourself and kind of stick to that and start with that. I think that bleeds over to other areas of life. And my favorite line from the book is actually you cant change the people around you, but you can change the people around you. [laughter] and so once i realized that most of my old relationships were relationships that were birthed out of proximity or convenience with history or geography. And once i realized that those people a lot of those people didnt share my similar values or beliefs. And some of them even play the victim role and i realized that victims become victimizers and i had to change a lot of the relationships in my life. I also had to reprioritize this. And so the people that are closest to you a close loved ones and usually count them on one hand or two if you are catholic. [laughter] so that is your closest relatio
Host youre watching booktv on cspan2, and now joins us live is the author of flash boys. Michael lewis, what is a flash boy . Guest the heroes of the book are the flash boys, and theyre people that discover the stock markets got something funny going on and seek to find out what it is and then build a mechanism to prevent predators in the stock market from getting to prey. Its called flash boys for a couple of reasons, actually. One is that the solution that the main characters come up with requires them to be faster than the highspeed traders who are the predators in the stock market. So theyve got to be, i wanted speed in the title, but i also wanted kind of superhero in the title because they were these, i mean, these characters presented the story, i felt. Theyre not doing anything unnatural, but they do have these weird powers in the Financial Markets right now, and the powers are powers to explain complicated things to people, the power to kind of engender trust in others. But th
Been exposed that the problem can be dealt with. The regulatory process can do the things it needs to do which isnt necessarily introduce one new regulation. You see what happens with a very wellmeaning regulation. I think the two things that people in congress who are concerned with this issue and regulators should always keep in mind is that everything should be in the direction of increasing transparency, genuine transparency not the radical transparency where people will know what is happening rather than digging through 800 documents. Actual transparency and two being very sensitive to the incentive system they are creating in the financial markets. People respond to incentives. That is the story of wall street and the various crises we have had. People are just answering the call of incentives and when the incentives are bad the behavior is bad. Host finally Michael Lewis i was a little confused by the last chapter. We need to tell everybody what it is and they can pick up the bo