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Entrepreneurs and Small Business people, you know, when they are starting off, they are borrowing from their brothers and their sisters and begging and scratching and, you know, taking credit cards and running up debt. Inherently theres risk involved. So i dont want to give anybody the illusion who is out there starting a business or wanting to launch a business that its going to be easy. It will not be. There are ways where we can make a difference and oftentimes particularly in rural areas of ...

Around the world. New training sessions and meetings with experts on how to launch start ups. And it all begins today and to get started all of you, all you have to do is go to y yali. State. Gov. Were creating new leadership centers. Were joining with american universities, African Institution and private sector partners like microsoft and Mastercard Foundation we want to thank two of them. They are helping to finance this. Give microsoft and Mastercard Foundation a round of applause. [ applaus...

And tell all the leaders of each one of the that it will be shut down will not be shut down until they stop the crime and killing in their respective countries . Whats on that point, the wall street journal reported this morning that president obama is meeting with the president of el salvador, honduras, and guatemala on friday to discuss ways to stem the crisis, including the thorny question of how to appreciate tens of thousands of youngsters to countries without putting them in harms way back...

The pentagons resear and development chief on how america will maintain itsts work fightig edge. Well world crisis forced the pentagon to ask congress for more money . Congress is back bubut for onlya few weeks. There is a lot on the agenda, including passing another resolution to avert another government shutdown. As defense leaders are hard at work on upcomining budget rerequests, chuck hag has suggested ongoing opations agait isis will likely force the pentagon to ask for morere money. Is thi...

Suggestions for early career scientists. How should we keep moving forward in these next couple of years . It is going to remain tough, even if we reach some sort of a deal. Are the voice that i am most concerned about. I am glad you are moving in science policy. We need expertise there. Many people in your situation would like to continue to do research and are finding it challenging to identify the path forward for them to do so. Nih, were doing everything we can to provide that kind of suppor...

Next david keith and Clive Hamilton debate the idea of scientifically manipulating the merman to address the threat of Global Warming. This is about an hour. Many thanks scott for that introduction and for the invitation to come and debate climate engineering with david here today. I want to talk a little bit about some of the implication but more about the social and political meaning of what it would mean to have a geoengineered planet and i want to draw on a bit of historical experiencexperie...

Organization oh z work and why they are hoping the 113th will shift to the left. An upcoming budget battles between president obama and the 113th congress. After that, looking at the tenure of House Speaker john boehner and what his legacy will be. Plus your emails, phone calls, on cspan. [applause] Chris Christie delivered his state of address today and discussed Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts. The house is expected to vote on an additional 51 million in the package. This comes courtesy from ...

Offer of help. The instituted that focuses on iabetes is the called the ational institute of diabetes, digestive disease. If you go to the web, im sure home page be on their for niddk an opportunity to send in a query. Please do. That your story sounds interesting indeed. Conclude on one final point because youve discussed the cutbacks youve because of sequestration. What about private medical research . Where is that president obama stph who is it and how does that impact what you do at nih . W...

Country stronger and made the world better. Ive had the privilege to work with chairman hall for nearly four years to ensure america obtained human space flight. The budget of 2010 threatened to stop that, he used all his tools of Public Service to help him win the battle. Here are a couple of those tools he had, neil armstrong, tom stafford, part of a Bipartisan Coalition to put the United States on a path to go into orbit. As a boy who grew up within a mile and a half of the Johnson Space cent...

Resign. This after an investigation into the citys police force uncovered a slew of racist emails about the obamas and blacks. The citys top court clerk Marianne Twitty was also let go this week. And tonight there are serious questions about the Ferguson Police department whether it can even exist anymore. The attorney general eric holder just announcing he is prepared to dismantle the entire force. And today president obama weighed in. It systematically was biased against African Americans in t...