The first word processer, the first smartphone, the first car, the first plane, it has this connotation of a breakthrough investigation thats in essence a quantum leap. And my book is about how we as a society need to be innovating more and how the really significant innovations that move the dial are these breakthrough zero to one companies. Host is Silicon Valley a zero to one, does that have a zero to one mindset . Guest theres, theres definitely Silicon Valley at this point is the center of innovation in the u. S. , and i would argue the center of innovation globally. Its, there are certainly a number of companies that have involved significant break throughs, i would say google, amazon, facebook are significant ones in recent years, apple with the iphone. Theres always a bias to make things very incremental. Successful companies in cig con valley are all Silicon Valley are all zero to one companies. Most Companies End up being much less valuable. The tenth solar panel company, tha
Into volunteering, lets persuade them with a very specific benefit. Our volunteering as a pathway to employment that was released this report released last year has given us some very good news. If you are unemployed and youre looking for work and volunteer, you increase the likelihood of gaining a job about 27 . If you dont have a high school diploma, that likelihood raises up to 51 . If you live in a Rural Community and looking for woerk, you increase the likelihood about 55 . Because so many of our young people in the age group of 18 to 24 are looking for work, in fact, theyre in the bracket with the highest unemployment rates of any age group, we need to find ways to get them connected to jobs. And i think with this case study, now, that luring them in through the volunteering is a really good way to do so. Its going to help them but also the communities they served. More hands and hearts to help those that serve. So thats the case. How do we do it . The president s task force on e
I would hope we have another round we can get into sort of what has worked because i am troubled sometimes by some of the conversation were having when they return to a given country what do we do . It almost sounds like deprogramming from a cult and i dont think thats going to work given the numbers. And so i would be interested in hearing from both of our witnesses about are there examples of things that have worked in a preventing people from going and unfortunately if we fail on that, helping to reintegrate them in a genuine successful way when and if they come back. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I know my time super. Chair recognizes is gentleman from california, colonel cook. Thank you, mr. Chair. Ambassador, i wanted to ask you about the role of hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood in terms of perhaps facilitating the information on people recruitment and some of the smuggling activities, if you had any insight at all from a diplomatic standpoint. Specifically i do not, sir, no. No perso
Possible. Well come back and show you a different model and talk about a pattern change next week. This is just an awful story. An innocent little girl in southeast d. C. Fighting for her life tonight after be being hit by a bullet most likely meant for after being hit by a bullet most Likely Mountain for someone else. The 8yearold meant for someone else. The 8yearold was walking outside her home when she was shot. Mola lenghi was on the scene today and joins us now. How is she . Reporter mckayla darden is in stable but Critical Condition tonight. She spent hours in surgery today but is now out of surgery. Police are left with more questions than answers as they search for the person who shot this 8yearold girl. Thats my grandbaby ghting for her life. She dont have nothing to do with whats going on in these streets. Shes an innocent child. Reporter 8yearold mckayla darden was simply walking home in broad daylight when she was shot. She was coming from her aunts house to this building r
Hospital at this hour. Hopefully well find out more information. Theyre also trying to figure out if there was any relationship between the three. Back to you, january. D. C. Digs out from the february noreaster. Weve got another little bit of snow on the way. First alert meteorologist topper shutt joins me now. No need to cancel valentines day plans tonight or this weekend, right . I dont think so, no. Just call it a conversational mperures above town in freezing. Theres a clipper right now, pretty intense little clipper producing snow right along the ohio valley, rain through kentucky and tennessee and when it gets here late tonight after midnight, some of it will be in the form of rain in our southern and eastern suburbs. Its not that much cold air. Temperatures now are in the low 50s in many spots, but a little snow is breaking out along the ohio river along cincinnati. It will be a great snow for the mountains, kind of elevation driven, if you will. Heres the snowfall map. I tweak