Joining us are their royal highnesses, the Crown Princess victoria of sweden and prince daniel. Your royal highness, you want to say a few words of welcome and to tell us a little bit about where exactly we are in your palace . Well, thank you. So nobel laureates, ladies and gentlemen, viewers, id like to wish you a warm welcome to the royal palace here in stockholm and to the bernadotte library. This library holds over 100,000 books that used to belong to the Kings And Queens of the house of bernadotte. This is a very special library in that sense. But were not here to read, were here to listen, and were here to listen to the nobel laureates, to their knowledge and wisdom and their contributions to science and economics, so thank you all forjoining today. Thank you for hosting us. Thank you, your royal highness. Thank you. Applause welcome to nobel minds and the first of our two programmes. Laureates, this is the first time that youve been brought together in discussion on television.
When we get to the question and answer part of the talk, if you have a question, which we highly encourage, please check up to the microphone. We cspan book tv with us and would like to pick up your question on the recording. Also, after the talk sharon will be happy to talk and sign books. The line will start to the right of the podium. As you get up, if you could please hold up your chair and set it to one of the sides against the bookshelf, thats a big help for us. The imagine years of work by Sharon Weinberger is the untold story of the Defense Research project agency. Also known as federal agency founded in 1928 originally as a response to sputnik. Publishers weekly said weinberger. [inaudible] interviewed former officials of the Defense Advanced Research agency revealing a highly secretive organization. Her fascinating account about that example of enthralled to the allure of Science Fiction. Sharon is a National Security editor at the intercept. The author of imaginary weapons,
Both the u. S. And iran need to show compromise and flexibility. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. From washington, i am Alisa Parenti. This is bloomberg. Emily this is Bloomberg Technology. I am emily chang. All this week, Bloomberg Television and radio are on the ground in boston showcasing tech giants and startups and Breakthrough Technologies in robotics. We are speaking with innovators, Venture Capitalists, educators across the city. Caroline hyde joins us from the ge interim headquarters in boston. What have you got on top today . Caroline so much, emily. Weeke had such an awesome so far, spending time at your old font, harvard university, yesterday, and the museum of science. Today, ge kind enough to post us in their interim headquarters. They relocated from connecticut to boston last year, bringing hundreds of jobs to the local area and receiving 145 million worth of incentives and tax breaks from massachusetts
Both the u. S. And iran need to show compromise and flexibility. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. From washington, i am Alisa Parenti. This is bloomberg. Emily this is Bloomberg Technology. I am emily chang. All this week, Bloomberg Television and radio are on the ground in boston showcasing tech giants and startups and Breakthrough Technologies in robotics. We are speaking with innovators, Venture Capitalists, educators across the city. Caroline hyde joins us from the ge interim headquarters in boston. What have you got on top today . Caroline so much, emily. Weeke had such an awesome so far, spending time at your old font, harvard university, yesterday, and the museum of science. Today, ge kind enough to post us in their interim headquarters. They relocated from connecticut to boston last year, bringing hundreds of jobs to the local area and receiving 145 million worth of incentives and tax breaks from massachusetts
Or cspan 2. This is a great day to have a conversation about Higher Education and typically the role of black universities and colleges in it. In 1997 i had an opportunity to work on educational project with dr. Samuel dewitt proctor. Many of you know him as president of north carolina. Some of you know him as president of university. He spent time in washington, d. C. As a kennedy appointee to the peace corps but a number of you know him as pastor of an stenian church. We had an opportunity to sit in a lovely room similar to this with a donor its a donor who owns a large and Famous Family sfwrags. The head of that walked into the rooms. We exchanged niceties. She said can i ask you one question . He said yes. Is there a need for black colleges today . And dr. Proctor leaned back in his chair, having heard this question for his life. The question not whether there is a need for h fwrvegs cus today. The question is where would america be today without the hbcus. She nodded. He returned