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Growth as solid and said that the labor market continues to strengthen but the fed pointed out that wage growth has remained moderate and that inflation has been below the feds 2 goal this year. In the report, the fed said that it remains firmly committed to its inflation objective. Here at home, the fed is still forecasting more moderate growth during the Second Quarter and that the slowdown in business fixed indepth could be persistent internationally, the fed said that growth has stabilized d...

I started, to past president s of this. They were among the generous people who welcomed me for my up secure and new right wing bill. It is nice to be here, and an honor to be on stage. Ive the others who were just honored. Slideshowe end of the. Give me one second here. All right. Webtopic of this is social good for jonah was him his social web good for journalism . I do not know how it got into my bio. By the social web, what i mean basically this isnt the future, but the present. One people o...

The American Enterprise institute beginning at 1 30 p. M. Eastern here on cspan2. Cspan, created by americas Cable Companies this 1979, brought to you as a Public Service by your television provider. Host and best selling author tom standage has a new book out, and its called writing on the wall. Tom standage, what do cicero and twitter have in common . Guest well, the idea of the book is that social media is a very old idea. We think that its recent and only people alive today have ever done it...

It has more memory. Not enough memory that you just billed one two months ago, but more. Ipad is the most fastest, vivid way to not log onto the obama care website yet. Okay. Good morning, its wednesday, october 23rd. Welcome to morning joe. I suggest he stays right there on the shot of new york city. What a beautiful city. That is a great shocht robert, do you have your jacket on . I dont want to know. Im going to look away. Bill was wearing bermuda shorts not even 30 seconds. Its like snl. Jus...

[inaudible conversations] tom standage appeared on cspans communicators to discuss his latest book writing on the wall social media going back to the times of cicero. This is about 30 minutes. Bestselling author tom standage has a new book out called writing on the wall. Tom standage, what do cicero and twitter have in common . Guest well, the idea of the book is that social media is a very old idea. We think that its recent and that only people alive today have ever done it. But really what im ...

Were reading the pamphlets loser is writing. The very short and easy to read. This means nobody is reading the classics anymore. The greeks and romans. And then we get this time and time again. We get it with twitter now the people say its terrible. Anyone could say anything. This is good because its broadening access to publishing to more bald people in democratizing publishing. Clearly what happens each time you have one of these expansions as it initially appears to be completely unmanageable...

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