This program is 29 minutes long
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(San Francisco: John Blackstone) The economic situation on jobs in major cities featured; jobs map shown. [Job seeker Lock BINGHAM††, construction work trainee Candice WILLIAMS - comment on the job market.]
(Studio: Scott Pelley) The high rate of unemployment for African Americans in recession-hit Milwaukee featured; details given about the city's transitional jobs program. [Construction worker Darius SMITH - talks about his job search and having a job.] [Contractor Troy REESE††- talks about the trainees.]
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(Supreme Court; Jan Crawford) The Supreme Court ruling in favor of Walmart in the sex discrimination class action case brought by female workers examined; details given about the plaintiffs' case. [Plaintiff Betty DUKES†- says we cannot battle large corporations, but the war is not over.] The majority opinion from Justice Antonin Scalia and the dissent from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg about discrimination quoted. [Walmart lawyer Ted BOUTROS††- defends the company.] How this is a major decision about class action lawsuits taking on corporate America discussed.
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(Bethesda Naval Medical Center: David Martin) The injuries from IEDs for US troops in the war in Afghanistan featured; scenes shown of the wounded arriving at Andrews Air Force Base and at Bethesda Naval Medical Center; casualty figures cited. [Wounded Marines Sgt. Jason ROSS††, L/Cpl. Ryan BOCHKBERGER††, Cpl. Russell THOMPSON††- recount their war injuries.]
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(Turkey: Wyatt Andrews) The reaction in Syria to the Assad speech featured; scenes shown of protests after the speech, the crackdown on demonstrators, protesters at a refugee camp on the Turkey border. [ASSAD - {thru translator} blames vandalism.] [SYRIAN - {thru translator} talks about what has happened.] How cell phone service is giving us information and first person accounts out of Syria discussed.
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(New York: Barry Petersen) The medical research in response to the dramatic increase in food allergies examined; details given about a novel approach to treating allergies to allow the body to develop immunities. [12-year-old Maya KONOFF†; mother Jill MINDLIN†- shows her allergy medicine.] [Mt. Sinai Medical Center chief of allergy and immunology Dr. Scott SICHERER†- talks about the immune system.]
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(New York: Jeff Glor) Golfer Rory McIlroy, who just won the US Open with the best score ever, profiled; scenes shown from the golf course. [McILROY - talks about his background, his parents' support.] ["Golf" magazine's Connell BARRETT††- compares Tiger Woods and Rory, who connects with the fans.]
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