Page 40 - Additional Service News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Executive director mcspadden is present because we have a very long agenda before we approve the agenda we are going to table a lot of the reports because a lot of these items require action and i know you want to see you are contracts approved. So we are going to table all of the reports until next month unless theres something urgent. With that will also table under new business item 7 cla six month report. We will table back also and i think that was about it that what we were tabling today. With that, i would like to have a motion to approve the agenda with those amendment. Moved and secon...

In their bills. This funding today will be used towards going towards increasing the Program Capacity to meet the increased service demands of high membership. Largest chunk is going to be going towards an increase in staff time. We will see about an equivalent of. 5 fte increased. As well as an increase in hours for to have a contractor whos providing chinese language translation services. We will see more of her time helping with the program as wells expanding role just beyond translation we also will see some funding towards operating expenses such as production of their monthly newsletter ...

Carter discussed efforts to modernize the military at the tech summit monday. To do airent decision strikes against the taliban in afghanistan. This is about an hour. Thank you for having me here, for organizing an extraordinary gathering and for riding on the airplane with me to all over the world. We do very much appreciate that. I want to thank all of you. All of you participantsss from what is america wonderful, innovative, open technology community. It is one of our countrys great strengths. I am committed to building at the pentagon and innovators throughout the nation. From the tech inn...

Meet with all the time, we understand in politics that you have to say things over and over again for them to penetrate. You in the news business, we tell you once, and weve given you the news. Therefore is no longer news and we dont have to report it again. These things that matter need to be on the front page day after day. With interesting angles and different takes and new perspectives. We get some of that. I dont wnat to shortchange the journalism out there. We need more of that if we are going to get people to focus on what is important. [applause] if we could thank our panel for this cl...

The middle part gets more interesting and relevant for today where the secretary spends time in boston and other corporations working in the field of technology and innovation. That is what he brought with him back to the pentagon and part of what is at the core of what he is tried to do. He was a distinguished fellow at Stanford Hoover institution. He was an advisor to goldman sachs. At Harvard Kennedy school he was the professor of science and international affairs. Of a miterhe boards corporation. , longer ago, even longer ago, he had his degree from yale where he studied physics and mediev...