Listening about the european equities. Which are also positive right now. Right. I look at it every morning. Its called the cnbc app. Okay. Well say its the cnbc app. But you look at that, and see what time it was this morning. They were already sharply up. I saw 92 in the u. S. So we are off the highs at this point. I dont know. I didnt look at fair value. So you have to check that. But we left at 10 45. This was before 5 00. So at least for the last hour. I was listening to the radio at 4 00 a. M. I shouldnt listen to the radio. Are they experts like we are . No. So youre getting information from the local i wont say what Radio Station i was listening to. A lot of times it was wcbs. You should have known, it was in the markets. And number two, the counter factual never happens. Good things happen against the establishment thinking. Overnight in asia, this is what happened before we show you the european equities sharply higher. I heard that and i heard the european thing. Hang seng,
Well, certainly if you look at that diagram you can see we are down more than 10 billion over where we would have expected to be if we had stayed on that dotted green line which is the trajectory for nih going back to 1970 so it will take quite a bit to make up that ground. The other thing the other thing i might show you a consequence of that for people trying to get Research Funded that is the success rate, an investigator who has sent there grant in is facing. You can see going back a couple of decades that has been in the range of 25 to 35 percent. More recently we are down in the zone of 16 to 16 to 17 percent, which is very unhealthy and has caused a great deal of teefor. What is the number . One out of six would be funded at this time. How easy you turn away . Five out of six. What does that mean . I see where you are going a number of grants we find each year at the present time is about 9,000 which means we are turning away about 55,000. I do not think i can tell the differenc
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