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(Studio: Ron Claiborne) The wake-up call from Bill Gates about how to make schools work featured; details given about him aim of determining what makes good teachers good and of his proposals for teachers, classroom size and teacher pay. [At conference, GATES - asks is anyone paying attention.] The "Washington Post" op-ed letter by Gates criticizing spending on education and teachers quoted. [National Education Assn. president Dennis von ROEKEL†- says his masters degree matters.]
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(Tripoli: Lama Hasan) The issue of a no-fly zone over the skies of Libya and whether the rebels can succeed examined; aerial bombardments near Brega shown
(Studio: Diane Sawyer; Washington: Martha Raddatz) How a no-fly zone would be a huge endeavor, how U.N. Security Council support would be needed and the unlikelihood of a no-fly zone discussed.
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(Miami: Matt Gutman) A look at the role of Kenneth Feinberg in carrying put the BP settlements in the Gulf coast oil spill presented; details given about compensation payouts. [Shrimper Darla ROOKS†- cites her finances.] [BP compensation fund administration FEINBERG - says he could not anticipate the 500,000 claims; suggests it is working well.] [Orange Beach, Alabama, Mayor Tony KENNON†- criticizes the fund.]
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(Provo, Utah: Abbie Boudreau) A look at the drama on the campus of Brigham Young University where basketball player Brandon Davies was suspended from the team for having premarital sex with his girlfriend despite the honor code mandate presented; game footage and campus scenes shown. [BYU STUDENT; in radio interview, coach Dave ROSE†- defend the honor code.] ["USA Today: columnist Christine BRENNAN†- says this story reminds us there is honor and honesty out there.]
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(Dallas: David Muir) A look at what in one house was made in America presented; scenes shown from inside a Dallas house on Snow White Drive to see where stuff was made with the non-American items taken out leaving the home mostly empty and the replacement items made in America. [John, Anna, Landon and Ellis USRY††- react.] [ABC's Sharyn ALFONSI - recounts the search for American companies.] The cost of before and after bedroom, living room furniture and kitchen items compared.
(Studio: Diane Sawyer, David Muir, Sharyn Alfonsi) The problem of finding a coffeemaker made in America discussed.
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(New York: Richard Besser) The study of drowsy drivers examined; CDC sleep study statistics cited; University of Pennsylvania sleep study video shown. [University of Pennsylvania center for sleep and respiratory neurobiology Michael GRANDNER†- says people are not awake enough to drive.]
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(No location given: Dan Harris) The story of Howard Snitzer†, who had a massive heart attack in the grocery store in tiny Goodhue, Minnesota, and was saved via CPR given by townspeople for 96 minutes presented; 911 phone call played. [Roy and Al's Auto Service Roy and Al LODERMEIER†, PARAMEDIC - describe what happened.] [SNITZER - says he had a king-sized heart attack in the right place at the right time.] The reunion of Snitzer and the townfolk shown.
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