Auction task force. Mr. Epstein, what does that mean . Guest thank you, peter. Im happy to be here. I am the head of the task force at the fcc which is responsible for implementing the incentive auction which is a firsttimeever auction at the fcc for spectrum. Host and the incentive auction is the auction, the spectrum auctions involving the broadcasters, correct . Guest indeed, it is. It is whats called a twosided auction which for the very first time will acquire spectrum from broadcasters in a socalled reverse auction and then turn around, repackage it and make it available to the wirelessc carriers9jz a forward auction. So it is a backtoback auction, a reverse auction and a forwardq auction. Host well, two followups to that. The fcc has set march of 2016 as the date for the incentive auctions to happen. A, will that date hold and, b, how long have you been working on this . Guest the auction commences on march 29th, 2016, and we do intend to hold to that date. All the commissioner
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All around the earth. It really was a truly dangerous phenomenon, the cold war. There have been many cold wars in history. The british and the french were in cold war most of the centuries back to the Norman Conquest if they engaged in many hot wars with each other, but the cold war, the war that we know as the cold war, that was the most dangerous war of all. And thank god it never became a hot war. There were wars between the principal allies of the principal agents of the cold war, namely the soviet union and the United States of america. There were wars in many states of africa between allies of one side and allies of the other side, but america and the ussr never went to war with each other. Even though it came very close to that at times. For example, in 1962 and again in 1983. The accounts for the end of the cold war tend to be onesided, tend to concentrate either predominantly on the american side, or predominantly on the soviet side. And the reason i thought it was worth writi
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