These elements scatter into gas clouds that then collapse and form nextgeneration star systems, one of which was ours. So the very ingredients that comprise life are traceable to stars. So they gave their lives billions of years before we arrived. Rose so we are stars . So we are not only figuratively but quite literally star dust. Let us consider that human beings are above all a biological species in a biological world. We live in a razorthin layer of the atmosphere within which life can exist and to which we as a species are exquisitely welladapted. So if, when we get this understanding of where we are and what we are and where we came from, well be better prepared to decide where were going. Rose Neil Degrasse tyson and e. O. Wilson, when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in
These elements scatter into gas clouds that then collapse and form nextgeneration star systems, one of which was ours. So the very ingredients that comprise life are traceable to stars. So they gave their lives billions of years before we arrived. Rose so we are stars . So we are not only figuratively but quite literally star dust. Let us consider that human beings are above all a biological species in a biological world. We live in a razorthin layer of the atmosphere within which life can exist and to which we as a species are exquisitely welladapted. So if, when we get this understanding of where we are and what we are and where we came from, well be better prepared to decide where were going. Rose Neil Degrasse tyson and e. O. Wilson, when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in
Its not its a state of mind. It is. Thats what we keep saying. Over and over again. And theres a lot of new this is the new blah blah blah. I think 15 years is fair. Dont you think 15 is fair . Is fair for what . What i am is the new 15 years less. Do you want to do how old are you now . I can sing it. No. You know what they say. They say that the beginning of the hours are the most important to hold, to pull in the viewers with the current news. Nerds, move on. Exactly. Thank you. Some of the stories were watching this morning, the Global Markets. Oil prices extending yesterdays 5 route. The reasons are piling up including dollar strength. Jitters about greece flight to safety, but especially whats been happening in the Energy Sector. Check this out. Pushing stocks lowers across the board yet yesterday. The s p now on its first fourday losing streak in more than a year. Wti, below 49. Unbelievable. That is conditioning today. You have to wonder whether that is going to do to stock pri
Supply. It involves many issues including market structures. And we could go on and on. Substitution possibilities, etc. But but what we tackled so far were the difficult issues of things like helping ukraine face the winter, etc. This year and that will continue. But this year frankly a harder issue. We are due to report onto the g7 leader summit. And that is a real intermediate to longterm plan for integrated collective Energy Security. And that gets into some very fundamental policy issues in different countries. But that will be a big agenda item for this year. Finally let me say a few words on the quadrennial Energy Review. I have to say a few words about it first. Some of you are familiar and some are not. This is an admissionwide effort that is looking to weave together all of the equities and threads of an Energy Policy across the government. The first of the quadrennial. It to us its one plus one plus one plus one. And in the first one, we are focussing on energy structure. Tr
The physician payment sunshine act. It was a bipartisan piece of legislationo senate by senatorrofz grassley. Republican from iowa. And senator herb kohl a democrat from wisconsin. And the bill sought to lift the veil on the relationship between industry and it was a true piece of Bipartisan Legislation that was founded on a lot of the research that youre going to hear from some of our great speakers today. It was written in conjunction z with the information that we gotrcd from the research community, and the consumer community, represented by pew and allen here today and aarp and amsa and me concerned that these r b2bk ; relationships, the Financial Relationships, were impacting both the quality of health care, and the cost of health care. J2. Sn and i have to say that the process was long and tireless. At the time i worked for senator herb cole and we had, with my colleague Chris Armstrong from oa senator grassleys office, about 300 meetings with consumer a d z tr t hahp hc groups,