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That changed the world. A couple of notes before i get started now is a good time to turn off your cell phone and other devices you might have. When we get to the question and answer part of the talk if you have a question which we do encourage, please step up to the microphone. We have cspan book tv and we would like to pick up your question for the recording. After the talk, books will be available behind the register in the back end of the line will start to the right of the podium. As you ge...

Hello and welcome to our First Monday Forum for the month of april. This month we have a different program, as you can see and i want to get to it as quickly as possible. First i will say this is a joint effort of the university of Southern California and center for communication and policy. The usc Public Diplomacy council and the Public Diplomacy council. The panel today, as you can see consists of three distinguished teens, unfortunately our fourth dean from l. A. And he is in his hotel room ...

Science. Welcome to our kickoff event. I am the chief operating officer he is then a professor of environmental policy. He gave the acceptance speech on behalf of the conferences on science and world affairs. He was president obamas science advisor. Is the longest serving science advisor. Has economic competitiveness, im change, education, Space Program as well as the coordination. Is a member of the National Academy of sciences. Is a president. Please join me in welcoming him. Is a great pleasu...

Welcome, everyone. Thank you. Thank you. Welcome to the American Association to the advancement of science or sss, as we call it and welcome to the kickoff event for the historic charge for science and were at aaas. Its our distinct pressure to introduce our speaker dr. John holdren hes the professor of environmental policy at the Kennedy School of government and a professor of Environmental Science and policy in the department of earth and Planetary Sciences at harvard university. In 1995 john ...

Theres a courtyard in the middle of this, okay . And what you see here on the front, mirror its on the b back. And this building was pretty much built into a hillside on that backside okay . So again, no vehicle access as far as fire apparatus. We got one fie ladder truck back there and it did a fairly good job as far as where its locate todd putting out the fire. But coming down this way its burning pretty good. Now, two firefighters sustained minor injuries. Both were transported to nearby hos...

Trading session for the first trading session of the month of november. Stocks just off session lows, take a look at the declines across the board here, dow down by 85 points. S p is down by. 6 . Nasdaq down by. 6 as well. Health care, as well as telecoms, among the biggest losers here. Watching small caps down, down by 1. 2 . Outpace and declines in the overall market. This is a sector, area of the market seeing twice declines of the overall s p 500 in the past month. Apple, a drag overall, ubs...

Slobin technology has become quite decisive for world musicmaking since the advent of the Industrial Age in a few key ways. One is the creation of new instrument types that simply couldnt be built before. The modern piano depends on high steel techniques that just simply werent available until a certain point in the 19th century. Instruments like the modern saxophone, the modern flute these are all hightech in a 19th century way. [screeching, reverberating cymbal crash] another way in which tech...

Lineup today. T first, live pictures from moscow as president putin makes his annual president ial address. We will discuss whether russia, brexit, and a u. S. President could make 2017 the year of total reset for Foreign Policy. We have a little bit of manufacturing pmi. The italian data is significant because this gives us a glimpse in the state of the Italian Economy just three days before they vote. These are the figures crossing our bloomberg terminal. We are seeing the Unemployment Rate st...

It has been nearly a year since paris agagreement. Historic for the first time ever, leaders of all countries were united in their battle against Global Warming, resolutely determined to save our planet. But now the agreement needs to be implemented and fast. Climate change marches on. Rising temperatures and extreme weather conditions are causing flooding and droughts. One study estimates that Global Warming could cause losses of over 2 trillion euros worth of property worldwide. The caribbean ...

Paul it is a little bit of both. Ancient set of disciplines but at the same time law has also managed to keep up with seismic or tectonic shifts in all sorts of things in society. And technology is the latest challenge. There is always going to be a give and take when it comes to rapidly changing things like the law. Think it willnd i all work out in the end. Host what is an example today we are facing . Paul fourth amendment. We think about the centuries old guarantee that unreasonable searches...