Selling but the glut looms over the market. The politics of the pandemic. The u. S. And china continue to trade barbs over their handling of the crisis. Washington says the world has been let down. Breaking news out of south korea. We are getting First Quarter gdp numbers quarter on quarter, seeing the biggest drop since 2008. Young talking about a contraction of 1. 4 . It is still a little bit better than expected. The expectation was a contraction of 1. 5 but it will still be the First Quarter on quarter retraction since 2009. The year on year number rising 1. 3 , is also bigger increase and was expected. It was expected it would only gain 1 . It is also growing this rise of 1. 3 year on year coming after growing more than 2 in the past two quarters, so it is still a slowdown from the previous quarter. We are seeing manufacturing taking a big hit, a contraction of 1. 8 for the Fourth Quarter and also contraction from the previous quarter. We are seeing the hit on retail trade, accomm
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Matters about how work is done, but with essential respect for the delegated role of a faculty and academic policy is critical. I think that we need to be Building Systems that can do that job. I also think that the there is a town here that the governments is worse now than it ever has been. If you look at the literature on governments and the facts on governments over the last half 100 years, it has always been at messy. It has never worked all of that perfectly. Whether we are talking about internal government or external governments boards and legislatures. There is a lot of messiness on both sides of those things. I remember my president saying he came and left the job the same way fired with enthusiasm. He was one of the Great Public University president s. He fell victim to politics. It happens to the best of them then, it happens to the best of them now. I do think what is different now, this is now the peoples business. What we have to be paying attention to now more than i th
Part made his reputation on this and his participation in ensuring a smooth transition for president fords move into the white house, we at have the library know from our experiences that researchers ,com,com ma scholars, Civil Servants and curious citizens will find ways to learn from his collection that we cannot really imagine today. The continuing interest in technology, its free flow with the subject of a book that we reviewed yesterday in the wall street journal. This particular collection, the whitehead papers, gives us all gathered here today much pride. Under the leadership of librarian of congress j. H. Billington and with great assistance from chief of the Manuscript Division and his extraordinary staff, allen koltai tom studs and janice ruse, dr. Whitehead, toms widow has developed a web site containing digitized copies of much of the collection. Knowing that there are jams her to be discovered by future generations, she has explored the last and most effective ways to orga
Later, scott walker. A look Clay Whitehead year he led government efforts in the 1960s to break up communication monopolies. Some of his former colleagues spoke at the library of congress. This is about one hour and 40 minutes. Members and friends, i have the pleasure of serving this institution as the associate librarian of congress. We are here to celebrate the official assessment of the clay t. Whitehead papers. This evening marks the beginning on many levels. From this point forward the library of congress has pledged to provide access to the story. The personal history of his participation in critical events of the 20th century. We also pledged the necessary corollary to protect and preserve these materials in perpetuity. He yells from kansas where his interest in ham radio foretold his life work. Graduate and undergraduate studies in the engine if not the engineer a huge lead to sweeping and lasting a changes in the entire Communications Landscape in the United States and the wor