Corruption, i think this is one of the problems which was reason of explosion in maidan one year ago. Thats what its going you have corruption is one of the problems, but i think ukraine, its not only problem of ukraine, corruption. Corruption is one of the main problems but, unfortunately, unfortunately for Different Reasons after the situation of the soviet union, the situation of the ukraine as independent state, not only corruption but the principle of democratic countries, institutions, parliament, judicial system and economic system, thats what i dont think it is so easy to say only with corruption. First of all if you dont have the whole system they cannot struggle against corruption. For corruption unique institutions. Without institutions you cannot have corruption. Thats why when i said before, we need bold roadmap which we can propose or elaborate, we live with ukrainians, ma not without. But we can help them political, economic, social, including corruption, big joke for ma
Well be there live. And let there be light. After a starstudded celebration, the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is sheevening bright today, first, december 4th, 2014 from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on this thursday morning the rockefeller Christmas Tree looking so great. How many years collectively have we been doing this . Its the first time they let us prets the button. They used to do it. We were always a part of the tradition. It was fun, we should mention as we were doing that, there were protests in the streets of the city not far from that event. That is our top story, demonstrations not only here in new york city, across the country. They were in response to another controversial grand jury decision tied to the death of a suspect at the hands of police. We will speak with eric garner. Steffi gosk is in times square with the latest on all this. Good morning to
This is the cbs morning news for monday, january 20th, 2014. Good morning. Good to be with you on this Martin Luther king jr. Day. Im annemarie green. This morning folks in tupper midwest are waking up to another round of arcticlike cold following a brief warmup. The subzero temperatures are moving down from canada and headed south and east. The effects are already being felt. Lauren casey of our minneapolis station wcco has more on our frigid weather. Reporter here in minneapolis, the highs were 30, high by our standards. Temperatures will plummet into the Single Digits here by lunchtime today, windchills to 40 and possibly 50 below by tonight. Tomorrow night lows will be in the Single Digits in places like new york and philadelphia, highs on wednesday across the northeast will be in the evens and 20s, and only in the 30s as far south as atlanta. Is this the return of the polar vortex . Well, kind of. The polar vortex is an area of low pressure in the upper atmosphere. It typically ha
Country back. One thing that will not change is the special relationship that exists between our two nations. Good morning, everyone. Im christi paul. Im victor blackwell. Rescues happening right now in West Virginia. This morning at least 23 people have died in historic flooding. And among the victim, two young boys swept away by the water. Crews finished a temporary road that finally allowed 500 people to escape a Shopping Center. They had been stranded there since thursday. Dozens of others had to be plucked off rooftops as the water rose higher and higher. And its so fast moving. What does all of this mean for them in the next few hour, allison . Good news is we arent expecting anymore rain to come into this area. Now its more of a recovery effort to really wait for a lot of that water to recede. But this is the second deadliest Natural Disaster weve had so far this year and its killed already more than tornados have for the entire year. Reporter homes swept away, bridges unhinged
And the opportunity that that interconnected world represents. But its also important in these discussions to find ways in which we are expanding and broadening the benefits of that interconnection to more and more people. And thats what so many of you are doing. Were gathered here at stanford in the heart of silicon valley, which is one of the great hubs of innovation and entrepreneurship not just for america but for the world. This is a place that celebrates our ability as human beings to discover and learn and to build, to question, to reimagine. To create new ways to connect and work with each other. Its where two kwiguys, hewlettd packard launched a global company. Where student projects became yahoo and google. Those were really good student projects. My student projects werent as good. Its where entrepreneurs, like so many of you, get an idea and you build a team and you work to turn it into reality, and you launch products and companies, and entire industries that transform the