Auction task force. Mr. Epstein, what does that mean . Guest thank you, peter. Im happy to be here. I am the head of the task force at the fcc which is responsible for implementing the incentive auction which is a firsttimeever auction at the fcc for spectrum. Host and the incentive auction is the auction, the spectrum auctions involving the broadcasters, correct . Guest indeed, it is. It is whats called a twosided auction which for the very first time will acquire spectrum from broadcasters in a socalled reverse auction and then turn around, repackage it and make it available to the wirelessc carriers9jz a forward auction. So it is a backtoback auction, a reverse auction and a forwardq auction. Host well, two followups to that. The fcc has set march of 2016 as the date for the incentive auctions to happen. A, will that date hold and, b, how long have you been working on this . Guest the auction commences on march 29th, 2016, and we do intend to hold to that date. All the commissioner
Recognized for his questions. Okay. Thank you. Id like to welcome my fellow e coloradans to washington, d. C. , gentlemen, thank you for your testimony, all of you, thank you for your testimony today. T part of this is i feel like, you know, were in the early stages of litigation, and i, the chairman, i think, maybe a frustrated litigator wanting to figure out who was negligent, who wasnt negligent, whos responsible for this, what happened. Appreciate the fact that the epa got to the department of health in colorado quickly, who got to durango, quickly. To share this. There apparently was some breakdown in communication getting to the Navajo Nation. A court is going to figure out o exactly what happened, when it happened, should it have happened, dr. Williamson, but id like to ask some other questions, because i think dr. A benn, you suggested some things that the epa should consider inn the short term and in the long term, one was help you with some monitoring devices to keep an eye o
And Genetic Information than any other human ever. That was not an official position, but this is what one of the researchers, their comment on this study. Theres probably 10 to 12 different experiments or at least universities doing experiments from the university of frankfort, stanford, purdue. Itll be interesting to see what the data shows on the genetic and molecular effects from this Long Duration space flight. My brother mentioned therell be a cliff. I think that needs a little bit further explanation, right . We have data on a lot of people out to six months in space. We have a pretty good idea what happens in that sixmonth period. We have no data beyond sixmonths, so maybe there becomes a bend in the curve. We know peoples vision gets worse over the sixmonth period. But maybe at nine months or ten months it gets really bad. Imagine youre trying to send a crew to go live and work on mars for an extended period of time, but by the time they get there theyre going to be nearly bli
Turned into a new people smuggling route to get to scandinavian countries that are starting to close their borders to refugees. An Indonesian Police are searching for a man they believe is the top suspect from the jakarta attacks. Hes an indonesian with suspected links to Islamic State of iraq and the levant or isil. The several were killed in explosions and gun battles. We have the latest development. Theyve been accused of being caught off guard. Police in indonesia are now trying to find out who was involved in thursdays attacks. They have evidence an exconvict which joined isil in syria may have planned the attack. They gave the record from syria. He has also the chief, that he the one basically in jakarta. Jakarta. The alleged leader is still on the run. Three others were arrested in a suburb suspected of platting the attack. Police have not confirmed if they are involved in thursdays attacks. Analysts say an estimated 120 indonesians have been trained to commit isil inspired atta
The dream of theoretical physics is to unite behind a common theory that explains everything, but that goal has remained highly elusive. String theory emerged 40 years ago as one of the most promising candidates for such a theory, and has since slipped in and out of favor as new innovations have occurred.