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Okay. Lets get started. Im al teich, Research Professor here at the center for international be science and International Science and Technology Policy at George Washington universitys Elliott School which is where you are now, and i want to welcome you on behalf of our center and the center for science and democracy of the union of concerned scientists. They are cosponsoring this event together with George Washington university. Shawn otto, our speaker here, is an awardwinning science advocate. Hes a writer, hes a man of many talents. Really get to know him, hes quite an impressive guy. A wri...

[applause] [chanting] mr. Gore thank you. Thank you very much. You very much. [applause] mr. Gore thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. I speak tonight of gratitude, achievement, and high hopes for our country. Tonight, i think first of those who helped me get here, starting with the people of tennessee. Then those who braved the first snows of iowa and new hampshire, and all of you here from all over this country who have come with me to the warm sunlight of this great city. While i cant thank each of you individually in words, i do so in my heart. And i know you wont mind if i single o...

Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome my husband, our next president of the United States, al gore. [applause] [cheers] [applause] [chanting] al e want al, we want mr. Gore thank you. Thank you very much. [cheers] mr. Gore thank you very much. [applause] al wantal, we ant al. Mr. Gore thank you. Thank you. Thank you. I speak tonight of gratitude, achievement, and high hopes for our country. Tonight, i think first of those who helped me get here, starting with the people of tennessee. [cheers] then those who , braved the first snows of iowa and new hampshire, and all of you here from all over th...

They outline what it takes for a city to be future ready. This is an hour and 25 minutes. All right, good afternoon and thank you for joining us for the event, local economies of the future and how cities thrive in the digital age. I am the Vice President of Global Innovation policy at the Information Technology and foundation. I will be your moderator. I should mention the twitter handle for this event is futurecities. Have become key economic units driving the modern global economy. It is expected that cities will account for 90 of global population growth in this century. The advent of many...

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