It is not the trophy or the triumph. It is the respect that is jacks rivals or member of the most. That is what gives the 1986 masters his size. To win, he had to overcome that day norman, and according to some, father time. That day we were a part of something special. Something bigger. Just as we now are today. Is not whether you win or lose, it is how you play the game. And no one has played it better or longer than jack. Today be congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for professional golfer jack nicholas, on cspan. The Brookings Institution recently hosted a forum on the impact of technology on the workforce. Speakers included larry summer. This is just over one hour. Great. Melissa they queue all for joining us this morning. My name is melissa carney. I have the privilege of moderating our First Panel Discussion this morning. This panel is going to take the premise that andy and erik laid out for us, that there has been rapid technological advance in particular in the information cent
That it becomes more and more clear to me and erik that the future is coming at us more than the experts are predicting. That means the economic consequences are coming more quickly than a lot of us are expecting and makes the discussions for today all the more important. Thanks very much. [ applause ] thank you all for joining us this morning. My name is melissa carney. I have the privilege of moderating our First Panel Discussion this morning. This panel is going to take the premise that andy and erik laid out for us, that there has been rapid technological advance particularly in the information center. We will ask the question what does that imply for the future of work, the future of workers and the nature of employment in this country in particular . As we tried to lay out in our hamilton project framing paper there are a lot of views on this topic and in particular if this will be good or bad on that or how good or bad on that for society. Fortunately this morning we have a real
Ladies and gentlemen, good evening. I am the ambassador. My role tonight is just to host and nothing else. I am happy to have for another time in nine, ten months the Women Policy Group at the Croatian Embassy. Im very happy to have you here as frequently as possible, because these events are really very nice. I will say no more except we are happy also the embassies keep open in washington. [laughter] and while my pleasure and honor to have ms. Linda robinson whom i met at georgetown . We shared one evening and i must say that probably i was the most attentive of all the listeners at your part of the presentation which has to do with what you are going to talk about tonight. So, that much for a knee. I am sorry that we have bring you from the food so quickly, but time is running. [applause] thank you so much, ambassador, for having us back again for opening your beautiful embassy. We had a wonderful time last year and we know that this will be another wonderful evening here [inaudible
Film road map to apartheid. I have been able to visit israel and palestine on more than two occasions. And what i experienced there was such a cruel reminder of a at a painful to protest south africa. We were largely controlled in the same way. We will speak with the israeli and South African born codirector of the film, then reverend billy on the end of the world. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. People across the United States are expected to join a moment of silence at 9 30 this morning to mark one week since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in newtown, connecticut. Last friday morning, adam lanza opened fire at the school, killing 20 children and six adults. A series of backtoback wakes and funerals are continuing for the victims. Those mourned on thursday include catherine hubbard, benjamin wheeler, jesse lewis, and allison wyatt, all aged six, and grace mcdonnell, age 7. The service wa
Film road map to apartheid. I have been able to visit israel and palestine on more than two occasions. And what i experienced there was such a cruel reminder of a at a painful to protest south africa. We were largely controlled in the same way. We will speak with the israeli and South African born codirector of the film, then reverend billy on the end of the world. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. People across the United States are expected to join a moment of silence at 9 30 this morning to mark one week since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in newtown, connecticut. Last friday morning, adam lanza opened fire at the school, killing 20 children and six adults. A series of backtoback wakes and funerals are continuing for the victims. Those mourned on thursday include catherine hubbard, benjamin wheeler, jesse lewis, and allison wyatt, all aged six, and grace mcdonnell, age 7. The service wa