Player award. He went on to thank his coaches and teammates and then it came to his family starting with wife aisha. Youre my backbone and allowed me to do what i do and to focus on basketball and my career and still have a family and the sacrifices you make are unbelievable. I love you so much and i cant thank you enough for just being there for me day in and day out. Stephen got very emotional talking to his father dell. Pops, youre the example of what a true professional is on and off the court. You i remember a lot of your career and to be able to follow in your footsteps it means a lot to me. This is special, and im very proud of what you were able to do in your career and i dont take that for granned at all. To have your son talk about what you mean in his life. Any parent will get emotional especially at a time like this when hes, you know, the best player in the league this year. I tell you. It was an emotional day all around and a welldeserved award for steph. He won a kia bra
Mongolia are getting some healthy advice from a handbook thats been helping japanese mothers for more than 70 years. Members of japans ruling parties have settled on a key issue as they move to expand the role of the countrys selfdefense forces. Theyve agreed in principle that prior approval would always be needed from the diet before sdf units are sent to provide Logistical Support for foreign troops. Lawmakers with the liberal Democratic Party and its Coalition Partner komeito want to create a permanent law so that the sdf can be dispatched quickly to assist foreign troops fighting for global peace. Until now, the government has sought special legislation each time it has wanted to dispatch sdf units for that purpose. Komeito officials have insisted that under a new law, prior approval would be necessary without exception. They say that would prevent the arbitrary sdf dispatch. But ldp Officials Say exceptions should be allowed to ensure that the sdf can be dispatched quickly. On tue
Income inequality, like watching the end of casablanca. [applause] [laughter] my goodness people are talking about it. Round up the usual suspects. Well, in fact we do not want to discourage their newfound interest. But we are not buying that old trickledown economics that didnt work before and can never work again because it defies arithmetic and reality. [applause] so we welcome them to come with their ideas and that is what it should be about. Elections should be the contest of ideas. And i think emilys list has proven that in that contest of ideas, the women who are willing to enter the arena well equipped in some great measure by the support they get from emilys list, can make their case and can be elected. When i think in my own life history, i am like so many of you in this room and across this country. My grandfather was a factory worker that started at the age of 11 and worked until he was 65 and got to retire. His son, my father went to college. He was a small businessman who
My goodness people are talking about it. Round up the usual suspects. Well in fact we do not want to discourage their newfound interest. But we are not buying that old trickledown economics that didnt work before and can never work again because it defies arithmetic and reality. [applause] so we welcome them to come with their ideas and that is what it should be about. Elections should be the contest of ideas. And i think emilys list has proven that in that contest of ideas, the women who are willing to enter the arena well equipped in some great measure by the support they get from emilys list, can make their case and can be elected. When i think in my own life history, i like so many of you am in this room and across this country. My grandfather was a factory worker that started at the age of 11 and worked until he was 65 and got to retire. His son, my father went to college. He was a small businessman who worked really hard and made a good life for us. My mother had a terrible abusi
Battles ranging in iraq have u. S. Officials concerned. The Iraqi Government is fighting alqaedalinked militants for control of parts of western iraq. You can hear the gunfire in fallujah where 8 have been killed. Fallujah is one of the two main cities in iraqs rambar province. Ramadi has been under siege. They are affiliated with alqaeda. They call themselves, the Islamic State of iraq and lamont. That grew wants to set up a sunni Islamic State in iraq and across the border. Alqaeda has taken over control of parts of syria as well. For more, we go to imran. The fighters claim they have taken over the main highway into the town of fallujah. One man shouts god is great as he gestures to a burntout vehicle they claim to be from iraqs army. They say they isnt reinforcements to battle tribuntribal fighters there. If the front line has moved to the outskirts. Sunni tribal leaders have so far not allowed iraqi fighters to enter the town saying they should head any operation. Its a sign of ho