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The verge of energy independence, whats going to happen to saudi arabia and what sort of impact are they going to have on the rest of the arab world . Saudi arabia has made it clear that in general with the exception of syria they are against what is going on in the arab world. They dont see this as a historical transformational process. They see this as an arab inferno, a revolutionary process that is going to really ruin the arab world, etc. And they see the world, i think, in terms of two prisms, if you will; a sunnishiite prism and a status quo change prism. And these are not always, you k...

Were ready to work and knew what to do, as part of our family, could have had more of them in leadership positions bringing the team closer together. It was a great experience for me. Its absolutely going to happen. We hope we would have that great working relationship and we expect we would. We can take this to another level and be working much more closely with the department of defense, all levels with our military which it was a strong working relationship there and these were just some of the take aways for me. Interested to hear what others have to say about that. But again, i came out o...

Some of our challenges were the radio communications. We got cross banded with San Francisco but bringing in commercial satellite down to the marine force that would be on the ground was one of the challenges that we had to work through after the event. It was successful but its something that in planning in an emergency we need to make sure that the correct satellite assets are down to the end users, the people on the ground. Hello, so we had a lot of success i think we talked about, at least at the ocean beach location we were able to get the ip Internet Communications with web eoc, we had r...

Width and video feed that im not qualified to talk about, im strictly a push to talk guy. We know as a city when the earth moves, things fall, we get a lot of rubble. Thats going to be one of our critical, critical things we have to do. We have to be able to move material and personnel and one of the ways were going to be doing that is how do we actually get the debris off the road so we can put things back to work. So that was the command of control exercise. We had the marine corps, the navy, and the National Guard all working with our department of public works figuring out how would they w...

Adam not as bad as they were earlier. We are off of session lows and may go above 1700. One of the reasons the dow is down 82 points is ibm pulling but dow down and ibm is down 2. 2 accounting for 34 points of of the dow but not only the biggest loser on the dow, they got a downgrade which says their stock price could go as low as 175 a year a share, a big fall down is ibm and one issue is people dont want their mainframes as much as they used to. Lori the windy city has one of the most poorly funded Pension Systems in the country, 50 underfunded. No solutions so far. Could be the next major c...