Fabrication technologies will transform technology and be a company. Is an hour and 40 minutes. Thank you guys all so much for coming. Thank you for coming to the Wilson Center. And on star wars day. Really appreciate it. I have the distinct pleasure of welcoming you to Woodrow Wilson center and the launch the book designing reality. My name is Elizabeth Newbury and im the director here at the Wilson Center in science and technology and Innovation Programs. When im not introducing worldfamous authors i translate Research Ideas through one of the most dynamic and meet mediums we have for engagement, games. Games are one of the best tools we have for translating complexities to a flexible and dare i say fun format. Something we specialize for signs technology and Innovation Program from the bio lab and to science fighting zika we specialize in being the bridge between those on the ground in debating science to those here in washington with wanting to make science policy for per their goa
We will be these remarks are earlier today and go live now to the internet policy conference this afternoon. We will hear from congressman Bob Goodlatte. We are on a tight schedule, but to introduce our keynote speaker for the first part of lunch come i want to introduce Jeremy Berman who i introduced earlier today. Jeremy created all of this to create an organization that could carry policy where no one really cared about it. To treat everybody as a stakeholder, even if they didnt know it yet and weve had a long time and now is not the case. This is kind of important and thanks to jerry and the other members of the board of directors. I also want to recognize congressman rick white, one of her major programs and a member from the state of washington during that time. Rick, thank you for coming. Our next speaker succeeded, congressman wei. Jeremy berman founded our organization. Hes been a driving force for having deep conversation before anyone thought it was important. Jerry will int
Welcome to bloomberg daybreak europe. Its just gone in a cup a. M. In amsterdam 8 00 a. M. In amsterdam. Fullyear operating profit beat the highest estimate, this is a bank which runs most of its revenue which runs most of its revenue from the u. K. Economy. To buffers of , 17. 7 , the dutch win right in line with what the analysts expected. What does this mean for dividends . The capital remains intact. The final dividend comes in at 80 euro cents per share. From . Did it come lets talk about metals and miners. Anna lets have a look at what has been reported. Remember our conversation with from blackrock management. Tinto fullyear underlying profit 8. 63 billion. They are giving us details on their net income and theyve added a Share Buyback of one billion u. S. Dollars in rio tinto shares. He said of the sector that many investors have been very patient through recent turmoil. This is the worlds secondlargest mining company. Materials had a good year in 2017 because of stronger Globa
Cu cu culmination his his hard work. That is true. You dont advance your cause by claiming personal credit. Let me give you another example of how a president s legacy can be totally different from what we think at the time. Harry truman to be bipartisan here, take a democrat, went out of office with the lowest poll ratings in history till that time. 2530 years later we had vietnam, watergate, and we looked back at truman and saw the real deal an authentic leader who got all of the big things right and the Little Things wrong. We forget the hawaiian sports shirts and stuff. That became endearing. Harry truman once said i wonder how far moses had gotten if he stopped to take a poll in the middle of the desert. Truman became a model of a divisive leader who took big decisions, who took responsibility, and by and large history has been much kinder to him than historians were at the time. In terms of obama, we said he wanted to be a transformitiative president but we will not know for 1015
Reporter thats exactly what fire officials and caltrans are trying to figure out. This fire broke out in the exact same location broke out in monday night this is a big cause for concern. We werent driving on that portion of the bay bridge and were told this happened right where you are coming out of the tunnel and the fire broke out on a great that is protected by rubber that protects it from any debris or water and that rubber caught fire so they had to come in and they shut down two lanes of traffic. Fire fishers were able to extinguish the fire immediately and caltrans sent their Structural Team in their to try to figure out what went wrong. This happened on monday night in the same exact spot. They initially speculated that mondays fire was caused by a cigarette butt now because of the 2nd fire theyre saying theyre going to rule that out and they dont know how this once started. Obviously something is wrong in different. This is the 2nd fire within the past two days. These two lan