The u. K. Considers new curves in london. The rda prepares to meet with melbourne again in lockdown. Pam braces for more economic gloom with First Quarter growth data. We are expecting a steeper downward revision. Lets get a check of where mark were markets are setting up. Here Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong. Here is Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong. Sophie a cautious start to the month of august after asian stocks have a fourth monthly gain. We are seeing sp Futures Holding steady and looking like a soft start to this trading week. Gold futures testing 2000, bouillon extending its rise after the best month in four years while u. S. Real yields lingered near record lows. Money managers are shifting gears a touch, decreasing the bullish gold bets to a six week low at the end of july. In the forex space, looking steady with offshore yuan staying below seven. We have the aussie dollar easing its earlier drop as investors assess the lockdown in victoria state. With a earning stock, we have t
What took us 50 years to build since the war on drugs from nixon will take us decades to undo. We are thrilled to be working with koch industries. We are thrilled to be working with the american legislative executive council. We are thrilled to work with Interest Groups who come to this not just for the economic imperative but with a moral imperative. At the end of the day this is not just about balancing budgets. This is about to do unto others as you would have them do unto you. This is about turning the other cheek. This is about whether or not america is a country that believes in the value of redemption and whether each one of us should be judged for the rest of our lives for the worst act we have done on our worst day of our life. And if we dont believe that rule should apply to us than it ought not to apply to her criminal justice context and that is where i think the opportunities are enormous and i look forward to working with anyone else with whom i was i disagree on other fr
Gasoline demand is down from its peak and is likely to decline even more as vehicle fleet becomes more efficient. In addition to this trend reversal, International Oil production is less concentrated. Opecs share of production is down from 53 to about 35 . The existence of all contracts on the futures markets development of benchmark crude oil pricing and the availability of basic data from eia created by congress in 1977 have all brought Greater Transparency to the oil markets. As described in my written statement, eia is actively pursuing a number of important initiatives related to the timeliness and detailed of oil market data. Id like to thank you for the opportunity to testify here today, and hope to be able to answer your questions. Thank you. Thank you very much. And our next witness is mr. Lucian pugliaresi, president of the Energy Policy research foundation, agile recognized for five minutes. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Be sure to microphone on. Next slide. What id like to do is
We are talking about Health Care Workers here that particularly in the situation in dallas who were willing to step up to the plate and assume some risk to themselves in order to care for a victim of this terrible disease. That is a decision that demonstrates a lot of character and is consistent with the kind of spirit that makes the citizens of this country so roud of. I think today is a day for us to be reminded, particularly with the emergence of this video, the First Healthcare worker, who was transported to nih read this is a woman who assumed significantly personal risk, more risk than she thought, not because she thought it would get her fame, because she thought it would give her a raise, she did this because it was her job and she is passionate about her job in caring for someone who is sick, someone who she did not even know. That is worthy of praise and acclaim and attention. At the same time, the cdc has a responsibility to make sure they are communicating clearly with thes
We are going to be talking about Media Coverage of the evil outbreak. Ebola outbreak. [video clip] unless a medical professional has contacted you personally, fear not. Do not listen to the hysterical voices on the radio and television. The people who say and write these things are being very irresponsible. Can see on our facebook page, a lot of comments. The media has been hysterical. Usual. Yed, like some of the comments coming in on facebook. Is some recent figures. 4493 deaths so far in west africa. One in the u. S. 2458 in liberia. Article, bbcnying reports how many people have died from ebola in west africa. It sounds like an easy question, but the answer is certainly not. The most recent official figure from the World Health Organization posts 4493. 12,000 could be a better estimate. Theres a bit of uncertainty about how new people have it. Thats how many people have it. Confirmed,e up of suspected and probable cases. Liberia, sierra leone have some of the worst funded Health Ca