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I find them good for picking up contagions. wearing a mask is a reasonable alternative. those tests will become widely available, and i hope the cdc will include a rapid test as part of isolation. >> so do you think its because theres not enough tests and theyre just not willing to say that right now? >> i dont question peoples motivations and i dont know what the explanation is, but i believe the tests are working just fine for picking up contagiousness, and i believe the test should have been ...

4.2%. at this point in the year were looking at the sharpest one-year decline in unemployment ever. simply point, america is back to work. our jobs recovery is going very strong. all told, in the first ten full months of my administration, the economy has created 6 million jobs, a record for a new president. >> reporter: to some degree its kind of the perfect window into for everything the administration can point to thats going well in the economy, whether its wage gains, whether its overall gr...

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World and this is why i get a little frustrated, both with the biden administration and with the european union leaders, the g7 leaders and the uk leader, that, you know, the first response is to isolate africa when, in fact, all of this is avoidable had we made a greater commitment to vaccinate the african continent. the african continent, for all practical purposes, is totally unvaccinated. 6% of the population of africa, alex. and so, we practically guaranteed that this was going to happen, a...

This sense, we are seeing higher numbers now. ., , , ., , , numbers now. that is the problem but what do you — numbers now. that is the problem but what do you think _ numbers now. that is the problem but what do you think the _ numbers now. that is the problem but what do you think the answer - what do you think the answer is? what can be done? that what do you think the answer is? what can be done?— what can be done? that is the million dollar _ what can be done? that is the million dollar...

Holiday season, according to the national retail federation here. joining me is the president of the federation. thank you for joining us on thanksgiving. >> thanks for having me. >> i find is so interesting we have all these great economic indicators that i just mentioned, but you have them coupled with really painful inflation for people whether its at the gas station or the grocery story. that story, though, doesnt seem to be hitting consumers. theyre spending a lot of money. >> yeah, poppy, ...

To the energy market, the development of clean energy alternatives and youre very keen on your electric vehicles — i get all of that at the macro level, but you dont spend any time talking about what we all, as individual inhabitants of this planet, should and could be doing differently. is that because you dont think individual behaviours really matter to whether or not we succeed in curbing the worst effects of climate change? it does very much. but, unfortunately, individuals make their cho...

I think we are close to that now. and, for me, it is a litmus test for the rich countries, how sincere they are, how determined they are to put this $100 billion on the table. if it doesnt come, i think it is not good news, and they wouldnt pass the test, in my view. it strikes me, as we talk, that were talking completely in terms of what governments must do — structural reforms to the energy market, the development of clean energy alternatives and youre very keen on your electric vehicles —...

It is not good news, and they wouldnt pass the test, in my view. it strikes me, as we talk, that were talking completely in terms of what governments must do — structural reforms to the energy market, the development of clean energy alternatives and youre very keen on your electric vehicles — i get all of that at the macro level, but you dont spend any time talking about what we all, as individual inhabitants of this planet, should and could be doing differently. is that because you dont thi...

And i really hope... theyre not doing it, mr birol. you know that they are not doing it? year on year, they are failing to meet the 100 billion target. i think we are close to that now. and, for me, it is a litmus test for the rich countries, how sincere they are, how determined they are to put this $100 billion on the table. if it doesnt come, i think it is not good news, and they wouldnt pass the test, in my view. it strikes me, as we talk, that were talking completely in terms of what governm...