korea s hyundai, whose cars have been a hit here, are turning out an ibm clone called the blue chip. it sells for less than $1,000 and is headed for stores like kmart. this sort of competition is not what ibm had in mind but for the past two years, it did little to counter it. you cannot be in a fast-moving industry, which changes literally every six to nine months, and have a product line out there for five or six years and then hope to maintain market share. reporter: and ibm didn t. its share of the market dropped from nearly 30% to below 20% and it seemed even mighty ibm might go the way the other u.s. firms, losing control of the market it created. that s why the world was watching as big blue unveiled its long-awaited new pcs two weeks ago. there are four models. two of them so big they won t even fit on a desktop. charlie chaplin is out, replaced by a new tv team from m.a.s.h. the new ibm personal system 2. reporter: the new machines have clearer graphics, more speed a
i think it s wrong. i think it s evil. but obviously, that s calling the behavior of organized religion evil, which is incredibly strong i think the persecution of gays is evil. reporter: to be clear, rice says she is still a follower of christ. every time i read the bible i will mark down different things. this is no small amount of notation. that s right, yeah. reporter: rice says her anguish over this decision will work its way into her books. in the meantime, her announcement has generated an enormous response on blogs, in newspapers. are you prepared for the possible backlash? reporter: and on cable tv. in a country where a growing number of people, now 17%, say they have no religion. this story has clearly touched a nerve. is it fair to paint organized religion with such a broad brush? i wanted to move away from all of it. i feel called to move away from all of it. i don t want to be in the dispute. reporter: she acknowledges
he said that, someone please help me, i have been stabbed. and my aunt just said, pull over. reporter: the victim, anthony leno, is in critical condition, his attacker on the loose. police have released surveillance footage of the suspect s suv. a green chevy blazer caught on tape near the scene of one attack. it s the best lead in a case that so far has stumped authorities and terrorized entire communities. i m scared for my kids. i m ready to move. i m not going to lie, i m ready to go. reporter: diana alvear, abc news, chicago. federal investigators in alaska return to the scene of that fatal plane crash today. that did not catch fire after plowing into a mountainside on monday, killing former senator ted stevens and four others. the four survivors, including former nasa chief sean o keefe and his son, have not been interviewed about the incident. o keefe s family says their loved ones should make a full recovery. also from alaska, the last members of a tourist group who
reporter: a two-week deluge has swollen rivers, submerged villages and virtually wiped out the infrastructure, with nearly 16% of the country now covered in water, countless pakistanis have been forced from their homes. they ve rescued thousands but there are still so many just like them who are stranded. this is one of hundreds of lakes that these floods have created. to illustrate the scale of this disaster, this lake alone is bigger than delaware. those trapped on the ground now rely on aid packages dropped from helicopters. others escaped the rising water by any means available. the fallout from this catastrophe will surely grow. many of the displaced have nowhere to go. because the flooding happened so fast there was no time to put up shelters or get relief workers in place. the united nations has appealed for nearly $500 million in aid. the united states has already pledged $71 million. unless aid activities continue to be rapidly scaled up, additional loss of human lives and
documents the spread of a gene that can turn almost any type of bacteria into a powerful superbug. even the strongest antibiotics are able to treat these infections. the drug resistance is spread by plasmids. genetic material that can hop from organism to organism which are then free toucea share the resistance with other bacteria. originally found in india and pakistan the gene has been seen in the united states, united kingdom, netherlands, australia and canada. it s believed the worldwide spread is linked to tourists who receive medical care in india and pakistan. the three cases that were reported in june in the united states all were traceable to people who had been in india. reporter: tackling this problem will require not only preventing these infections, but also creating new antibiotics. the problem is,new antibiotics are being produced. t ew drugs. the few drugs in development are not going to handle our problem. we have a real crisis in antibiotic development now. repo