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Francine, but this is really extraordinary and really, really important. We have consulates in china. Clearly the chinese have said they are going to act rapidly on this. The backstory of this is intellectual property, which is nothing more than the stealing of trade secrets. Ellen not a shema in the Washington Post in recent days writing up the trial in houston phone that holds oil platform in the water. Where there is literally a court case going on about the intellectual Property Value of the foam that holds up big pieces of steel in the water. Just one example around this breaking story. Francine this also comes on the back of what we heard yesterday, right, tom . The u. S. And other countries accusing china of hacking and Getting Research information regarding covid19. Tom no question about that. Let me get a data check. Futures 17. The story is safe haven, and you see it quickly in yield, where the 10year yield has come in. 58 a vengeance,. 59, a handle. The twoyear United Kingdo
Studies, Johns Hopkins university, in d. C. Ambassador edelman has served in senior positions at the department of state and defense as well as the white house. Hes served as u. S. Ambassador to finland and turkey and was Vice President dick cheneys Principal Deputy assistant for National Security affairs. Ambassador edelman has received several awards including a department of defense medal for distinguished public service, a distinguished civilian Service Award from the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and a president ial distinguished Service Award. Then to my far left, we have general doug lute. General lute has served most recently as the United States permanent representative to the north atlantic council, a position in which he retired in 2017. Previously general lute had a distinguished 35year career in the u. S. Army. He also served for a total of six years in the white house under both president s george w. Bush and barack obama. And in 2007, president bush named him dep
For the john and Mabel Ringling museum of art in sarasota and the Sir John Museum in london. The lost world of James Smithson was her first book, and she resides in new york. So please welcome heather ewing. [applause] heather thanks for having me. Can you all hear me . Wonderful. It is really a pleasure to be here. And i very much look forward to speaking and meeting with you all afterwards. I just wanted to let you know that i will be bowing to you i am not shaking hands, per our current instruction. I encourage you all to do the same. Anyway, i wanted to thank you all very much for having me. It is a pleasure to be here to talk about this topic that i care about so much. And so, here we go. You all know the smithsonian well as the keeper of many of the most iconic objects of american culture. And, i thought i would run through a bunch of them. Dorothys ruby slippers, of course. Charles lindberghs spirit of st. Louis. Soon after i to the smithsonian. Abraham lincolns top hat. And, si
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