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Years after fukushima, radio in activity, iradioinactivity, ite inside story. Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. The design failures of the Nuclear Power plant at fukushima are wellknown and japan will be living with them for a lightning sometime. The area of so radio active five years after the tsunami that robots sent in to do work too dangerous for humans failed and decide soon after they entered the contaminated zones. Register as radioactive on store shelves at the other end of the cou...

The drug costs patients 129,000. The same cost for patients in other countries about a third of that amount. I realize the pharmaceutical Companies Invest their researches, they bring a new drug to market, they should profit from that innovation, but why are the u. S. Patients getti getting gauged for drugs. Can you better explain why u. S. Taxpayers are paying for Biomedical Research at the front end and paying exorbitant prices at the back end . Ill just say that 50 of my colleagues and myself...

Panel. Hairing this basically keeping everybody more or less on time although we are starting a little bit late. So i just want to introduce our panelists and the weight will get started. I think we will go in the order. Isted in your program weo this panel is on are going to so, this panel is on radio and National Heritage and we are going to hear first from jane gilden and a member of npr who will talk about how they created the npr historical archive. Good morning, everybody. This is jane, my...

Subcommittee hearing is two hours and 15 minutes. It is my pleasure to welcome you to the subcommittee on health and Human Services and education to discuss the fiscal year 2017 National Institutes of Health Budget request. We are looking forward to hearing the testimony of dr. Whoins and his colleagues will be brought in for questions along the way. I would like to publicly thank dr. Collins and the staff at the nih for hosting me and other subcommittee members for a briefing at a tour at the n...

Year, cspans touring cities across the country, exploring American History. Next, a recent 11 our recent visit to long beach, california. Youre watching American History tv on cspan3. This is from the townsend letter on september 30, 1933, to the long beach newspaper, the Long Beach Press telegram. Saying, our attitude toward government is wrong. We look upon government as something entirely foreign to ourselves as something over which we have no control, and which we cannot expect to do us a gr...

Are watchinggh American History tv, 48 hours of programming on American History every week and on cspan3. Cspanus on twitter at cpanhistory. The communicators, executives of the american cable association, board chair, robert gessner, and matthew coco talk about the future of the cable industry and the issues it faces, such as whether consumers would choose skinny bundle packages over the bigger bundles. And the regulation of the internet. And all of their networks will require them be carried o...

Statistics. I read this, another problem is that we may be creating too much data. What do you mean by that . Roberts i did not mean creating too much data in the context of big data, and artificial intelligence. Most of that is being used for marketing. Most of the big data that is actually being used by corporations is to steal market share away from each other. That is not producing productivity or social benefits, it is just carving up a zero sum pie. Brian when did you get the idea for this...

Vigorous problemsolving ideas of the donor. And what could become embedded it becomestion sclerotic. You lose that freshman made philanthropy you lose that freshness that made philanthropy important in the first is great encourage donors to spend hard when they are alive and make sure that the people they really trust clean up in a 5, 10, 15 years after they had gone. George eastman was a pioneer in that, spending while living. Question, one more this gentleman in the back, and that i would like...

Brian Professor Robert j. Gordon, author of the rise and fall of american growth. 750 pages of a lot of statistics. I read this, another problem is that we may be creating too much data. What do you mean by that . Roberts i did not mean creating too much data in the context of big data, and artificial intelligence. Most of that is being used for marketing. Most of the big data that is actually being used by corporations is to steal market share away from each other. That is not producing product...

Creating too much data. What do you mean by that . Ert we are committing creating too much data in the context of big data, and artificial intelligence. Most of that is being used for marketing. Most of the big data that is actually being used by corporations is to steal market share away from each other. That is not producing productivity are social benefits, it is just carving up a very zero some pipe. Brian when did you get the idea for this book . Robert the original idea of rapid even nine ...