In this portion a group of Business Leaders discuss the future innovation and competitiveness environment in the u. S. Good morning. Since the councils beginning in 1986, weve seen over and over and time and again how technology has transformed our lives, and unleashed new challenges and opportunities as we think about a new future for the United States. 2003 was such a period of change. 17 years after our founding, our Council Members recognized that the nation stood at a florida infliction point. We needed significant chance to enhance our innovation capacity which lead to the pioneering work of our National Innovation initiative it, and now another 17 years later here we are again, once again finding ourselves at the precipice of transformational change. Throughout the day as debra mentioned in her opening remarks well hear stories about the changes as they are foundational to our Flagship National commission on innovation and competitiveness frontiers. The commission cochaired by t
Work of our National Innovation initiative. Now, another 17 years later, here we are again, once again finding ourselves at the precipice of transformational change. Today well hear stories about these changes as theyre foundational to our Flagship National commission on innovation and competitiveness frontiers. The commission cochaired by the Council Board on this stage is a multiyear effort to reimagine americas innovation potential and to chart a new path for competitiveness in the 21st century. And as this slide shows, just a little less than a year ago, with our core leadership team, we began to build this effort. And by august we had pulled together a powerful and diverse set of commissioners, nearly 60 leaders from across this country from industry, from academia, from our Labor Union Community and our National Labs. And the commission has already started their work. As deborah mentioned, todays launch is our 2020 roadmap of activities that we hope will change the future traject
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Coverage of Sundays English Premier League game involving arsenal follows comments made by arsenal player measured us all where he criticised the chinese governments treatment. The longest u. N. Climate conference has come to a close in madrid with a partial agreement but the worlds biggest polluters couldnt agree on some of the most contentious issues after talks dragged on 2 days past the deadline countries at the cop 25. 00 summit will improve their current pledges to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions in line with the Paris Agreement those new commitments however will be presented at next years summit but the whole issue of Global Carbon markets has been put off until next year that concept allows those who exceed the pollution levels to buy credits from those who dont the u. S. Brazil astray via india and china have been blamed for stalling talks on that issue for the past 2 weeks that been marches across the world many led by students unhappy at the lack of action on Climate Change
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