charlotte was surprised by the test results. mother of 2 among the first people to be tested for a wide range of industrial chemicals. test revealed that her body contained mercury lead cosmetics. i felt violated charlotte reported. she was upset about the pesticide. i never used them in my house, never on my lawn. i bought organic whenever i could. her body contained several variations of organic chlorines designed to attack nervous systems of insects. i never bought it. isn't that trespassing. i tell this in my story of mary broon. mary never felt called to be an environmentalist she was nursing her 6 month daughter olivia and a story had been done by texas tech where they looked at breast milk samples, all were contaminated with rocket fuel. i was stunned, i thought breast milk was as pure as it came for food source. i was up all night thinking about it. i tell the story about michelle from california whose family was the first family to be monitored in the oakland tribune. it stunned even scientists. the tests found many of

[charlotte laughs] >> kinda fun, isn't it? >> so what do you call it, they're just called white pumpkins? >> well, yeah. there's different names for them. this one happens to be illumino. >> art studied agriculture at san lois obispo but says his real knowledge came from years of working off the land. >> and, of course, the number one thing was they taught us how to work. and we actually enjoyed it. i mean, to us, it wasn't work. i think it's a way of life for us. and from there, it just grew. >> he says knowing they all work together handling fresh california produce is an unbeatable feeling that leaves him feeling glowing and golden, kinda like those pumpkins. >> it's a happy crop. it's a crop that makes you feel good. it's a good feeling crop. >> in manteca, charlotte fadipe for "california country tv". >> perry's pumpkins! >> hi, my name is donna insalaco, i'm the chef at beautiful. today i'm making a roasted buttnut squash, cranberry salad with roasted red onions and pomegranate vinaigrette. so we're starting with the but

sharcharlotte charlotte's life was shaved by this show. >> thank you. can you see yourself in those? >> yes. >> putting these on television is one way of actually saving lives and informing people. so i feel we're doing a good job and we enjoy doing it. can i see it please? >> reporter: because somehow they've got the balance right. it's yucky enough to attract the car crash viewers, not too yucky to turn them off. >> off it goes. >> and you guys are going to do your tops off, too. come on. off it goes. >> reporter: it is not explodeive and it's good compelling tv. >> it's something i would eat either before or after you watched it certainly. >> reporter: you do watch it. >> i do. not all the time. and occasional little you have to look away. >> reporter: they're now trying to sell this format to the u.s. you have been warned. i'm nick watt for "nightline" in london. >> that was disgusting. but i guess constructive in parts. thanks to nick watt for that report. >>> up next when politicians fib. we're not so ambitious as to attempt to comprehend some sur

the chief of protocol, charlotte schulz. we are honored and delighted to have with us today mrs. gina mosconi and mrs. kathleen alioto. giants managing general partner and ceo bill neukom and his wife sally. the giants' president and chief operating officer larry fehr and his wife pam. giant's senior vice president and general manager brian sabian and his wife amanda. the wife of our skipper, mrs. kim bocce. former giants managing general partner, peter mcgowan. clubhouse manager mike murphy is here with his wife carol. also with us today, the giants' training and medical staff, the clubhouse staff, the front office staff of giants executives, and the players' families are here as well. i would like to introduce the of the giant broadcast team. tito puentes. dave flemming. mike cruco and dwayne kriker. hall of fame broadcaster jon miller. and finally, two giants living legends, hall of famer mr. willy makati and hall of famer, the greatest mr. willie mays. [applause] how about a big hand for all of our special guests, everyone? [applause] we would like to thank the city and count

they said to charlotte, we are sick of that mayor guy. we always see him but not the people being sworn in. i will ask you to stand back here. i will stand here so everybody can see you get sworn in. come on up here. you have to be in two rows. >> thank you, mayor. >> thank you, darling. a little more attention. mark, i start -- willy, i start with you. i wil lsasl say "aye" and you sy your name until belva. i will mention the commission. raise your right hand. >> i. >> i. [saying names] do solemnly swear that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states and the state of california. my true faith and allegiance to theis and i take this obligation freely with no mental reservation or purpose. that are we -- that i will faithfully discharge the duties that i am about to enter. during such a time as i hold this, s a member of the -- [reading commissions] >> for the city and county of san francisco. congratulations. [applause] so are you going out tonight? i can't. my parents say i have to be home right after work. ugh. tha

kreuz evacuated these apartments in charlotte after 10:00 a.m. this morning. it took firefighters several hours to get this under control. no reports of injuries. the red cross is helping those who need a place to stay. >> a frightening case of deja vu after the building was hit by two different cars on the same day. the first incident happened after an elderly woman mistakenly stepped on her accelerator. hours later, an elderly man also misstates his gas pedal in an -- his gas pedal for his break. oddly, no one was injured in either accident. >> a special honor for baltimore legend that louis. details straight ahead. >> this is a rescue dog. the local florist has helped to arrange these arrangements. i'm jennifer franciotti, and i will tell you how to help later on. >> some snow may be coming our way. i have the seven-day forecast coming your way. 23 at the airportrt >> i am ron daniels. here is what we are working on for 11 news at 6:00. a fire tortures -- a fire killed six. a ruling on one teenager accused of killing an anne arundel teenager. is >> if you t

moving stateside and last year the charlotte bob coutts had a breakout season gaining a new owner in michael jordan and making the playoffs this season so far it's back to the old bobcat's losses have been piling up the latest of them to the visiting oklahoma city thunder second quarter household plays like this sorry big part of the c's identity or us westbrook with a steal in the feed to kavin durand will be easy to durand has been improving he leads the league in scoring has thirty two on the night for them here a few of the founder of by who are in the second level of trade rumors around charlotte lately but stephen jackson is still playing hard to the basket plus the foul keeping the ball pass within striking distance but in the fourth quarter they were. now schooled you want to while the thunder take this one ninety nine eighty one. now the competitive tennis season is over there is still something to play for on christmas eve roger federer and rafael nadal are in switzerland this week battling each other to raise money for their respective charity foundations sixteen time gran

we have to fly you back to charlotte. and if we don't, your bags are going to charlotte. so you're in a situation, well, we're going to charlotte. >> they ended up right back where they started. >> i'm steamed. very frustrated. what are you going to do? >> they've got to get home to new york. but tom horn's family from greenville. >> they said they'd refund our money and we're going to come back when it's warmer weather and we don't have to deal with the snow. >> we're going to go shopping tomorrow. >> diana ross for nbc news. >> hence the song "there's no place like home for the holidays". >> what up with that? >>> some good news for the folks who have been batwatching the rr over the northeast. things are drying out. we're keeping an eye over tuesday as we had some blowing snow in philadelphia. by tuesday night, football time, should see temperatures close to 30. maybe mid 20s in the wind chill factor. this after the day we saw of snow totals, three feet in spots around new jersey and even central park picking up almost 20 inches of snow. nothing like that here in the t

charlotte built up a big lead and then hung on for a win over detroit. and aaron brooks of houston, 13 points of his 15 points in the fourth quarter against washington to beat the wizards. houston has won five straight games. >>> when we return on this tuesday morning, another look at the top stories. and to eat or not to eat. why breakfast before the gym may sabotage your weight loss. tage your weight loss. ooo whatcha got there? uh oh, sesame stir fry from lucky dynasty. oh, me too! but mine's lean cuisine, so no preservatives. wait, did you say? i did! no preservatives. [ female announcer ] only lean cuisine's got over 90 dishes with no preservatives like sesame stir fry with chicken. it's got crisp, farm picked broccoli and bell peppers, and 100% tender white meat chicken steamed in a savory sesame sauce. yum. mmm. yum is right. can i have a bite? uh huh. [ female announcer ] no preservatives, all delicious. lean cuisine. [ female announcer ] no preservatives, all delicious. wabout readingl and put it here. introducing nookcolor. experience books, ma

let's turn over to charlotte now she's got the latest business. blair welcome to this special business program here on r.t. looking at some of the highlights of two thousand and ten. this year for russia and els its most ambitious privatization program since the one nine hundred ninety s. the government closed to sell stakes in major state owned companies within the next three years in the hope of attracting around thirty billion dollars the list contains hundreds of companies of different sizes them from various sectors with russia's biggest oil producer also they're paying to sell twenty five percent the same goes for russian railways the country's biggest lenders bank has to sell seven percent of g.d.p. will self thirty five point five percent the panel also includes a seven percent stake in hydro power holding wrist hydro and the fifty percent minus one share stake in shipping company soft called flawed gosh i will keep control of the firms retaining a fifty percent plus one share but if the sell off is that the success the state says it's rea

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charlotte and charlotte on the bench. hired pierce to replace steven. a doubleheader coming up celtics and magic followed by heat and lakers at 2:00. l.a. built as a possible final preview but the team's not quite buying into the hype. >> good for the fans 'cause fans are very excited about it. you know pretty much like one of the finals seems like right? >> not a playoff game. it's christmas day game. so go out there and play. play hard. enjoy the day after it's over. >> holidays in hawaii turned into fight night at the arena for two members of the mississippi state basketball team. they ended up brawling in the stands. two were in the crowd after playing earlier in the diamond head classic. right in the middle of everybody. bailey 6-8, 265. big guys. what started this? apparently bailey wouldn't move his legs out of the aisle when sidney wanted to get up. are you serious! the mother trying to get her child out of harm's way here. both players have apologized but they have been sent home and suspended indefinitely. that's a wrap on morning sports. have