You see future games being held . The smartass answer would be somewhere between we throw darts and it depends who was harassing me the most. The latter is closest to the truth. Actually, we look for to be opportunistic. We started in buffalo with the notion that maybe it would work. Once it did, we started looking for what would be the next place we could go to that can build upon it, and continue the growth of the winter classic and all Outdoor Games as an institution. As we got more and more comfortable building it as an event, as it got a bigger and bigger following, we decided we could try things that some people thought would be crazy. Last year, we did an outdoor game in los angeles and it was great. For us to come to the nations capital, there is a fan base here that ted has built through his organization and through his use of social media and his commitment to the community that made us comfortable that selling out the venue would be no problem. Secondly, we would have an imp
Thousands of flights everyday connectors from one corner to another corner of the globe. But there is one serious difference. And that is the level of compassion. Let us not forget and transform individual compassion into global compassion. Let us globalize compassion. [applause] Mahatma Gandhi said, if we are to teach real peace to the world, we shall have to begin with the children. Let us unite the world ffor compassion for our children. [applause] i ask whose children are they . Whose children are they who harvest cocoa, but have never tasted chocolate . Whose children are they who are dying of ebola . Whose children are they who are kidnapped and made to work . They are all of our children. I remember an eightyearold girl she was sitting with me in my car right after the rescue. She asked me, why did you not come earlier . Her question shook me, and had the power to shake the whole world. What are we doing . What are we waiting for . How many girls have to go without rescue . Chil
Therefore, i refuse to accept that all the temples and mosques and churches have no place for the dreams of our children. I refuse to accept that the world is so poor that one week of military expenditures can bring the children to our classrooms. I refuse to except that all the laws are unable to protect our children. I refuse to accept that the shackles of slavery can ever be stronger than freedom. I refuse to accept that. [applause] my only aim in life is that every child is free to be a child. Free to go and love. Free to eat, sleep, and see the light. Free to love and cry. Free to play and learn. Free to go to school. And free to dream. I have the privilege of working with many courageous people who have the same aim. We have never given up against any threat or attack. And we will never. We have made progress in a couple of years, a couple of decades. We have reduced the number of out of School Children by half. We have reduced the number of child laborers by a third. We have red
The support was overwhelming. Turkeys parliament has opened the way for its military to join the campaign against Islamic State in iraq and syria. Three quarters of lawmakers backed the motion, which also permits foreign troops to use turkish territory in the operation. It marks a significant policy change since the u. S. And arab countries began their offensive against i. S. But the Turkish Defense minister says dont expect any immediate news. These pictures are said to show i. S. Militants advancing on a town in syria less than one kilometer from turkey. Now the turkish government has approved troops to go across the border to fight i. S. In syria and iraq. Militants have been making Major Military gains. If they capture the town, they will control important parts of the border with turkey. In the past, ankara has said it is worried military action against the Islamic State could strengthen the Syrian Regime. But Prime Minister erdogan said he is committed to fighting i. S. We will f
Atmosphering conditions. Ekequilibrium states. Did the explanation make any sense . And billiondollar burger. Shake shack, the socalled gourmet burger chain, ready to go public with a giant ipo. Shake shacks amazing. Ready to shake up the fast food world. In a positive way. Thats what i sorry, were arguing about burgers. Well talk about that later. Big burger debate. We want to get straight to our top story this morning. A major winter storm charging across america right now. Millions in the northeast directly in the crosshairs. Look at that map. Everyone in the giant red zone getting pummeled by snow. Some up to two feet. Rob marciano tracking it all. For us this morning. Good morning, rob. This is on the heels of the storm that came through just yesterday, which, for this year was a big storm. Lets recap that and well slide right into whats going to happen over the next 24 to 48 hours. A lot of road problems. The timelapse video across the lower hudson valley. In poughkeepsie new yor