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Its just over one hour and 15 minutes. [applause] thank you so much for that warm introduction. Its a great pleasure to be here with you. I want to talk today about something that has unconsciously and indirectly led to a tierney of experts. Lets call it the technocratic approach for Economic Development. Its the idea that poverty is really just a set of technical problems. So, for example the area there is a variety of Technical Solutions one of them involves spraying a chemical called pyrethro...

It employs a vast percentage of the nations people. Everybody eats every day. It couldnt be more important. [inaudible] food is different from tobacco. Its simple. One product is really bad for health [inaudible] they cant live with it if they dont eat and its not just one product. Its thousands of products but the question dealing with nutrition issues [inaudible] [inaudible] calories available in the food supply every day and the people read about these figures so the Food Industry is competit...

Finishing up the inheritance here when Michael First joined as a fellow and you know, at the end of the day, he would come by either my office or his office and his endless curiosity for for how this would play out, his love of the wonderfully ambiguous nature of dealing with the iranian. The questions of whether or not the specifics of the deal led to a much greater political kind of reconciliation, a subject that my great colleague, mark, will take up in a moment. He was also wonderfully into ...

The government has really tried to make the systems as reliable as possible. People have expect haitians towards the government provide different services, and the online vote is natural for us. Had several expert teams come to a study and assess that. Geeks, the online voting, it is open. I have no idea what to do with that. That they can join everything. I basic question is about the trust. If we do have the trust towards governments, and we put that into the context of the united istes, any k...

Before i begin, let me just say i have great interest in increasing Voter Participation in our democracy and i always look for innovative ways to do that. I have a long history of being involved with the electoral process with the legislature. I served for three terms and have a great interest in election reform in making voting easier. Number of Horror Stories in rhode island where we had people waiting in line for , and and hours to vote sometimes we actually had the oldest Voting Machines in ...

Worry is that somebody can decrypt the vote. This is something very and board important. It is not a matter of including votes. Encrypting votes. One important requirement is that the encrypting processes preserving privacy. If someone is encrypting a vote, if they cannot correlate, using correlate the content of the vote. If using these processes that can prevent correlation, it doesnt matter if someone can decrypt it. In any case were working with algorithms. If someone does get your credit ca...

In two months, the u. S. Coast guard, the Shallow Water service, will cover all seven continents on the globe. Today, we are in afghanistan, iran, africa, liberia, in south america, china, we are everywhere and i could not be more proud to serve the service but i cannot be more proud to have a seat that chairman dempsey has afforded me to be a guest on the chairman of the joint chiefs as we deal with many challenges that face us and the world ahead. Really what people ask why do you give to come...

Complete. Ord is yet that is exactly what we expect prosecutors to do in applying materiality standards to pretrial without any sense of the perspective of the defendant. Complicating the problem further, is the prosecutors dual role. Prosecutor is a minister of justice, but importantly a advocater is also an with the skills, the training and ability to effectively winecute cases and convictions. What is inherently difficult thet the prosecutor making materiality decision is that he cannot be ne...

Administrations goal. When is your reaction to that . Thanks you, senator. Let me take an initial response and ask my colleague to jump in. First, the request h that we are making here that we are support a u. S. To government funded total number of 20 treatment units. Number in aarger global strategy and one of the things we have been doing at the state department is to encourage donations from partner governments around the world. Expertse view of the fix unit number of treatment beds is criti...

Clear that online voting and evoting could become a larger part of the political process in the United States and in other participatory democracies if the security is in place, and i think that is the key element of a. We believe this is a nonpartisan issue and endeavor, so our focus today is to highlight the new era in Digital Democracy is possible if we can get the security questions right and create trustworthy platforms. Online voting is among those transformative technologies like the smar...