Received, met the qualifications area the next that was to review the cmd forms and make sure they met the lbe requirements. Again, they all met the requirements. The proposals had to score 45 points or more to be invited to the next phase. Five of the seven firms scored over 75 points and were invited to the next phase. The oral interviews were also worth 100 points. The most qualified respondents were the top two firms. This light shows the final top. We therefore recommend contract award to the top three scoring firm which are esa cdim venture, sca environmental and aew engineering. They have not been any project through regarding evolution. We have here with us, some representation from the winning teams. [please stand by] commissioners, this slide shows the l. P. E. Participation. We are pleased to show that the contractors from this contract there was is almost 60 of that. This is scheduled for completion in late 2020. In conclusion, commissioners, we expect that you reward the p
[inaudible] on the submittal due date which was may 31, we received seven proposals we had proposals. The first step in the process was to review each proposal for compliance for qualifications. All seven proposals, that we received, met the qualifications area the next that was to review the cmd forms and make sure they met the lbe requirements. Again, they all met the requirements. The proposals had to score 45 points or more to be invited to the next phase. Five of the seven firms scored over 75 points and were invited to the next phase. The oral interviews were also worth 100 points. The most qualified respondents were the top two firms. This light shows the final top. We therefore recommend contract award to the top three scoring firm which are esa cdim venture, sca environmental and aew engineering. They have not been any project through regarding evolution. We have here with us, some representation from the winning teams. [please stand by] commissioners, this slide shows the l.
And george mason university. Hes a Bloomberg Opinion columnist and has written regularly for the New York Times and contributes to a wide number of newspapers and periodicals. His previous books include the class and great stagnation. In his new book big business, he examines the tension between the lack of trust in big business snd big businesses in the American Economy. He argues that corporations despite americans ambivalence towards them are inessential and balanced, productive and Oppressive Society by spurring innovation, rewarding talent and hard work and created the bounty on which americans have come to depend. The Deputy Editor of Harvard Business review writes tyler cowen mounts a defense of big Business Finance and the tech industry. Both of their critics and defenders will benefit from b ts book. Cowen will be joined in conversation tonight by edward, u. S. National editor from Financial Times and author of the retreat of western liberalism. Please join me in welcoming eit
Not thethe process trigger. It says the protests are not the trigger. Tom more mixed messages on trade china says on trade. Trump says he wants to hold a phone call with president xi jinping soon. Signs of some positivity, at least when it comes to the earnings. Alibaba beating the street. David something to take advantage of. The data has been bad. Singapore and we have hong kong, worstcase scenario growth is at zero. Why yields are where they are and why the boj might need to step in. Yvonne a lot of movement in the last couple of hours when it comes to the bond market. You mentioned hong kong, final numbers come out today after the government slashed their forecast. They are announcing a whole wave of measures to boost the economy. We will see if they do enough to prevent hong kong from entering into a recession. Weare still looking weak could be on set for a fourth straight week of decline. U. S. Futures were positive. We have seen the reese deepening of that yield curve the steepe
On the history of u. S. Iranian relations. I should stress that these events are strictly nonpartisan. They are not intended to offer any kind of policy recommendations or agendas. They are simply sort of meant to give greater insight into how we got to where we are, which we believe helps us understand how we solve problems. So, a few thanks and then ill turn it over to alan. First of all, the Mellon Foundation funds this program. Were very grateful for them. Secondly, the room has been booked for us by congressman jerry connollys office. Finally, i want to thank my assistant director, who is at the table outside and will be coming in shortly. Now, i will turn this over to the professor of american university, who will moderate the event. Most of you will find these index cards on your seats. The intent is, as the discussion proceeds, if you have questions, write them on these cards. We will collect them after formal remarks and use them to initiate discussion. Alright . So think abou