Because a truism in Information Technology, which goes all the way back to the ibm main frames and bell labs worked with the government in world war ii is the first user of Information Technology and most advanced user of Information Technology is going to be the defense establishment in the u. S. Government. And i use defense in the broadest term. Im talking about anything associated with defense. So theyre first guys in, and when we build qwest, or as we went public with what we were building, before we had laid more than a thousand miles of cable, we did 26,000 in the u. S. We were already engaged or approached to participate. So what was the you were asked to chair this committee called the Network Reliability and interoperability council. Explain what that really was trying to accomplish. There was really two federal advisory committees of substance for the Technology Industry. The Technology Industry included not just the telecoms, it included microsoft and ciscos the people you
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. We begin this evening from paris with the philosopher and author who said that france faces its churchillian moment. Today, a group claiming to back Islamic State hacked their accounts. One message said, american soldiers, we are coming. It happened as president obama was giving a speech on cyber security. There are many things to talk about and i begin with this question. After all of your experience and thinking about antisemitism, in thinking about the radical extremist islamic threat, the book that you wrote about daniel pearl, tell me what france in and paris have gone through and the implications as you see them. France has clearly been under attack. An attack on cartoonists, great journalists, heroes of freedom of the press on one side and the attack on jews on the other side. There is a double attack that france had to face last week. This is a new situation and the world felt it. 43 chiefs of state came to paris as a Gen
Had. U. S. Shoppers hit the stores and millions hit the mall. Shopped online on thanksgiving. And astrazeneca telling cnbc exclusively that pfizers takeover would have probably failed due to tax rules and any deal would have been destructive. If we had agreed to a deal, the deal would have fallen apart. It would have resulted in destruction in our company. Hi, everybody. Welcome to another worldwide exchange. Weve got two hours together. This is some breaking data just hitting our wires at the moment. And were looking at the italy oak adjusted rate and basically what that means is the october jobless rate hs his a new alltime high. It has. Came in lower than expected. Right now, we are looking at youth unemployment in italy rising to 43. 3 in october. Clearly it has not come to fruition yet. The september Unemployment Rate revised up to 12. 9 from 12. 6 . But, again, underto underline the october Unemployment Rate, a new record high having been hit in this states, rising to 13. 2 from
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. We begin this evening from paris with the philosopher and author who said that france faces its virtual chu rchillian moment. Today a group claiming to back Islamic State hacked their ac counts. It happened as president obama was giving a speech on cyber security. There are many things to talk about and i begin with this question. After all of your experience and thinking about antisemitism, in thinking about the radical extremist islamic threat, the book that you wrote about daniel pearl, tell me what france in paris have gone through and the implications as you see them. France has clearly been under attack. An attack on cartoonists great journalists, heroes of freedom of the press on one side and the attack on jews on the other side. There is a double attack with that france had to face last week. This is a new situation and the world felt it. 43 chiefs of state came to paris as a General Assembly of united nations, walking in
By contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Hersheybie hancock has embraced just about every music am genre from jazz to fusion musical genre from jazz to fusion to funk. Now hes considered one of the towering forces in American Music with 14 grammy award and, of course a Lifetime Achievement honor from the Jazz Foundation of america. Hes written finally a new memoir titled Herbie Hancock possibilities. The it shines a light on the influence of jazz great miles davis. Lets take a look at the two of them performing together. What do you make of the blessing of being such a Long Distance runner . Im just glad im still here. Yeah. When you see that clip though, herbie, when the clip was play, made the joke in studio, whos the skinny guy on the piano . I dont know him. That is a long time, herbie. Yep. Yep. Like 50 0 years. I cant even count up that high anymore. You know, its a long career and a great, amazing journey. You know, i was surprised. When i wrote thi