That is where ukrainians go. Im not an economist, so i have no idea how to go about doing that. I hope somebody does, but that seems to me to be a longterm challenge. Not just the economy, but also the governance as well. [applause] i will stop there. Thank you. We have some time for discussion. I invite questions. Please keep them brief. Please identify yourself. Hi, i am from georgetown university. Do you think the current actions will have some impact in future years . What about fiscal year 2016 . For the u. S. Yesfor the u. S. Im sure it will. I do not know how. I am not a u. S. Defense expert. I know that there are people in the pentagon and various regional commands that are thinking about russia that have not been thinking about russia for a while. I am sure that will translate into structure and planning and so forth. It is hard to tell. There are no numbers yet. I am Vice President of George Washington university. I am a ukrainianamerican. I want to complement the panel. This
Becoming sick, and allow them to live out their lives in the most beneficial and opportune way. Would they a good 50 dedicated to prevention. In that i could highlight some programs that we are very proud of at our center. One would be a program called up to reach out and read program in which we encourage Early Childhood literacy, starting from age six months of among our patients. We know that People Living in poverty are less likely to read to their children. These children were more likely to start school two years behind their peers. Children from lowincome families are already behind because they had not had the. Xposure to books great we we give books to each of our children as they come in. We also address the growing epidemic of childhood obesity. We know this is the first generation that will not outlive their parents because of the epidemic of childhood obesity. A programe we have called we can where we are not only addressing the needs of the obese child of the entire famil
A house energy and commerce subcommittee look at spore safety and brain injuries in football, hockey, and other sports. Nfl and nhl officials talk about the safety steps they have taken. Well also hear injury stories from a professional Soccer Player and a high school student, and medical professionals explain the Science Behind brain injuries. The hearing is about three hours. All right. I want to thank everybody for being here. Were now with the full Committee Ranking member, the gentleman from california joins us. We now have the ability to start our hearing. I will introduce you after my statement and before you start your testimonies. I will open with my Opening Statement will stop good morning, jan. Good morning. Welcome to this mornings hearing. Today it is my hope to learn what steps are being taken to make Sports Participation safer for all athletes. Every day, parents make choices about whether or not to let their son or let their daughter play soccer or what kind of mouthpie
Elaborate lengths to do that and will continue to do so. We are pleased to have this opportunity to share with this subcommittee some of the measures enacted in this pursuit. National Hockey League was the first Major Professional Sports League to launch a comprehensive leaguewide program to evaluate players after they incur head injuries. Beginning in 1997 the nllpa Concussion Program required that all players on all clubs undergo preseason baseline neuropsychological testing. After a player diagnosed with a concussion he undergoes postinjury neuropsychological testing and preand post injury test results are compared to determine when the player is safe to return or returns to neurological baseline which is a relevant determination in the players ability to safely return to play. Data collected and analyzed pursuant to the nhl, nhlpa Concussion Program confirmed to us that neuropsychological testing results had added value and should be taken into account along with player reported sy
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