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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Washington Journal 20160221

Vigilance of the American Public. Host when you say managed and contained what do you mean . Guest if we had this conversation after 9 11 and the anthrax attacks and i predicted 45 americans would be killed by jihadi terrorist that would have seemed like an optimistic projection. But that is what happened and each of the 45 deaths is a tragedy but they are not on the scale of 9 11 1 or even the pars attack. You will not hear politicians saying we managed and contained the threat. You will not hear them say by the law of averages someone is going to get one through because both of those statements are correct. Host you write americans suffer from historical amnesia and the golden age of terrorism was in the 70s. Guest yeah, there were more than a hundred hijackings and a slew of attacks by the weather underground, puerto rican nationalist, and black panthers. There was a lot of Political Violence in the 70s and that pretty much disappeared. Host this is not to say the public should over

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On Geek Heresy 20160215

His talk today will be on what he calls the law of amplification. So its a very interesting talk because, you know, here at mit our motto is let us build technology and, obviously, that will solve all of the worlds problems. [laughter] and its kind of a heresy in some way to have this talk, and the talk is aptly named geek heresy rescuing social change from the cult of technology, something thats very interesting because it provokes, you know, important conversations. Technology is important, but its also important to think about what is the impact of the technology and how do we design the technology in the best way we can. So without further ado, i will introduce kentaro here. [applause] thank you for that introduction, and id like to thank the center as well as mit for hosting this and all of you for coming. So, you know, when you have a book titled geek heresy, i feel like i need to establish my geek credentials. [laughter] and in an mit audience, thats particularly difficult. I wa

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On Geek Heresy 20160207

[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] everybody, welcome to this amazing talk. My im a ph. D student in the humanities group, doing research and a fellow of the center for ethics. So today we have kentaro, who is a professor at the university of Michigan School of information. He also founded Microsoft Research india, where he created a group that did technology for emerging markets. His talk today will be on the law of am mixification. A very amplification, a very interesting talk. And its kind of a heresy in some ways to have this talk, and the talk is aptly named geek heresy rescuing culture change from technology. It provokes important conversations because i think technology is important, but also important to think about what is the impact of the technology and how we design the technology in the best we way can. So without further adieu. Like to introduce kentaro here. [applause] thank you for that introduction, and id like to thank the center and m. I. T. For host

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Dogs trained as companions for children with autism - China Daily » Capital News

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In the next three years, China will take six major measures to explore new paths for China-Africa agricultural cooperation with Africa

In the next three years, China will take six major measures to explore new paths for China-Africa agricultural cooperation with Africa. China will build an overseas science and technology center for tropical agriculture in Africa. It will demonstrate and promote more than 50,000 hectares of new cassava varieties and technologies in Africa through the implementation of five major projects. Emergency humanitarian food assistance continued to be provided to African countries in need. It has co-organized with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research and other international organizations.

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