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the one after that, the artists really want to draw neil armstrong. but we also want to draws jackie robinson. neil armstrong, raise your ha a? jackie and? were on the contract for six. our goal is to be 600 of them. here is for my son, hero of my daughter would get 110 here is a new scratch the surface. the goal is to keep on them. i'd also like to tell the stories about people you don't know. there is a girl whose name is alex scott, alexander scott. alex got when she was nearly year-old was diagnosed with cancer. the only life she knew, chemotherapy, sickness. when she's either sold she wants to open up a lemonade stand in her front yard. she doesn't want to use the money for herself. she wants to get the money she got yourself other kids with cancer. in a single day, her lemonade and raises over $2000. but my other lemonade stand start popping out. eventually she says look through the million dollars. by june 12, 2004, hundreds of lemonade stands open up in every state in the country. ordinary people selling water and sugar in london to help kids
the one after that, the artists really want to draw neil armstrong. but we also want to draws jackie robinson. neil armstrong, raise your ha a? jackie and? were on the contract for six. our goal is to be 600 of them. here is for my son, hero of my daughter would get 110 here is a new scratch the surface. the goal is to keep on them. i'd also like to tell the stories about people you don't know. there is a girl whose name is alex scott, alexander scott. alex got when she was nearly year-old was...
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the one after that, chris, the artist wants to draw kneel arm -- neil armstrong. we want him to draw jackie robinson. i want to see a vote. neil armstrong? jackie robinson. kill em. we are under contract for six. our goal is to do 600. for heroes to myson son and daughter we did 1 so -- 110. we didn't scratch the surface. the goal is -- what i would like to do is tell the stories about people you don't know. there's a girl whose name is alex scott. and alex scott, when she was barely a year old was diagnosed with cancer. it was the only life she knew was chemotherapy, cancer, and sickness. when she's four or five wants to open up a lemonade stand. she doesn't want to use the money for herself. she wanted to give the money to doctors to help other kids with cancer. within a single day it raises over $2,000. here is what i love. other lemonade stands start popping up all with alex's name. and said let's raise a million dollars. on up12, 2014 hundreds of lemonade stands open up. ordinary people selling water, sugar, and lemons to help kids with cancer. a couple of mo
the one after that, chris, the artist wants to draw kneel arm -- neil armstrong. we want him to draw jackie robinson. i want to see a vote. neil armstrong? jackie robinson. kill em. we are under contract for six. our goal is to do 600. for heroes to myson son and daughter we did 1 so -- 110. we didn't scratch the surface. the goal is -- what i would like to do is tell the stories about people you don't know. there's a girl whose name is alex scott. and alex scott, when she was barely a year old...
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armstrong flight research -- neil a. armstrong flight research center and so forth and for other purposes. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection, debt is discharged. mr. reid: mr. president, i ask the bill be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table with no intervening action or debate. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i ask consent the judiciary committee be discharged from further consideration of s. 1171. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: s. 1171, a bill to amend the controlled substances act to allow a veterinarian to transport and dispense controlled substances and so forth and for other purposes. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection, the committee is discharged and the senate will proceed to the measure. mr. reid: i ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time, passed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table. the presiding officer: wi
armstrong flight research -- neil a. armstrong flight research center and so forth and for other purposes. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection, debt is discharged. mr. reid: mr. president, i ask the bill be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table with no intervening action or debate. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i ask consent the judiciary committee be discharged from further consideration...
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the american people gravitate to, like, peter, when you come to the museum, they come to see neil armstrong's face, the star spangled banner, george washington's uniform and sort. i listened to the visitors, and i picked things totally behind the scenes, some never been on exhibition, but they round out the story of the american spirit. >> 101 objects, how many objects does the smithsonian have in the collection? how many are on display? >> at least 137 million objects. that's specimen, artifacts, artwork, and living collections. remember, the pan that, no. 71 in the book, is one of the objects. we have a lot. at any one time, maybe 1% of the smithsonian collection is on display. now, we loan out to other museums around the country for research and exhibition work, but people just see the tip of the iceberg when they come to the museum. >> you have one here on exhibit that you have in the book, 101 octobers of american history, what is it? >> well, this is a wagon, being named after the river in pennsylvania, and it was created, we think, we don't know who exactly invented it, but it comes to
the american people gravitate to, like, peter, when you come to the museum, they come to see neil armstrong's face, the star spangled banner, george washington's uniform and sort. i listened to the visitors, and i picked things totally behind the scenes, some never been on exhibition, but they round out the story of the american spirit. >> 101 objects, how many objects does the smithsonian have in the collection? how many are on display? >> at least 137 million objects. that's...
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i heard that you're comparing it to people watching neil armstrong for example but at i wonder if you understand that the media environment and people's watching habits have. changed significantly and in the current news environment there's hardly any news event that can keep people interested for a week. let alone months or years don't you think that you're overestimating the extent and sustainability of interest that people may have in this project well media revenues are one of the source of revenue so that we will be tapping into it and it's certainly not the only one media. entertainment has changed but was that what has not changed is the value of unique content or actually what has increased dramatically in the last years is to value if you need content if you look at the revenue numbers from broadcasting nights for the olympic games from the world soccer cup these kinds of unique events have dramatically risen in value in the last couple of years but even saw i mean those events like world cup or are limpid games they have a well established tradition of earning that money and
i heard that you're comparing it to people watching neil armstrong for example but at i wonder if you understand that the media environment and people's watching habits have. changed significantly and in the current news environment there's hardly any news event that can keep people interested for a week. let alone months or years don't you think that you're overestimating the extent and sustainability of interest that people may have in this project well media revenues are one of the source of...
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just like when you come to this museum, people want to see neil armstrong's space suit and the "star spangled banner" in george washington's uniform and sword. so i listen to what our visitors want and then i went totally behind-the-scenes. some have never been on exhibition but they round out the story of the american experience. >> 101 objects. how many objects does the smithsonian have in its display? >> we have 137 million objects. that's artifacts and art works and living collections. remember that panned the number 71 in the book is one of our objects. so we have a lot and at any one time maybe 1% of the smithsonian's collection is on display. we loan out quite a bit to other museums around the country both for research and exhibition work by people just see the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the museums. >> richard kurin you have one right here that you have in the book "the history of america in 101 objects". what is this? >> the this is a conestoga wagon conestoga being named after the river in pennsylvania and it was created, we think the conestoga wagon not sure when
just like when you come to this museum, people want to see neil armstrong's space suit and the "star spangled banner" in george washington's uniform and sword. so i listen to what our visitors want and then i went totally behind-the-scenes. some have never been on exhibition but they round out the story of the american experience. >> 101 objects. how many objects does the smithsonian have in its display? >> we have 137 million objects. that's artifacts and art works and...
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and in my first year in congress, in 2009, we celebrated the 40th anniversary and neil armstrong was here to shake the hands of many members of congress and thanks him for the poetry of the moment in that july of 1969. it was more than the one small step for man, one giant step for man kind. the poetry of the moment. it was the unleashing of untold amounts of technology, that impacted communications, energy generation, health care, across the gamut of job creation, technology entered in. fast forward to today, a rather youthful president is asking again that we embrace with passion our entry into a global race. this time on innovation and clean energy and high-tech. but this time dozens of competitors. so, make it in america is noble in and of it its own right -- of its own right. but it is critical when we place it in the bigger place of a global race on innovation. it's not our choice to determine if we're going to enter the race, our choice ought to be how prepared, how strong, how competitive will we be as we enter that race? that requires education, higher ed, skills development
and in my first year in congress, in 2009, we celebrated the 40th anniversary and neil armstrong was here to shake the hands of many members of congress and thanks him for the poetry of the moment in that july of 1969. it was more than the one small step for man, one giant step for man kind. the poetry of the moment. it was the unleashing of untold amounts of technology, that impacted communications, energy generation, health care, across the gamut of job creation, technology entered in. fast...
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others that have passed through there including many nasa astronauts, alan shepard, neil armstrong, among others began their aviation careers at pensacola and eventually wept on to become astronauts and made an impact on world history that's immeasurable. n.s.a. pensacola is also the final resting place of thousands of warriors at the national cemetery, a place that truly humbles visitors and reminds us to be thankful that america has been blessed with so many courageous patriots throughout our history. today there are 17,000 service men and women who continue their service to north america at n.s. pensacola and there are several thousand civilians who support the base's operations. they are part after real community where parents are raising their kids and where many veterans who once served there have decided to make it their permanent homes. we're proud of this in the florida panhandle and it makes our state a better place. as the centennial celebrations get under way this weekend, i wanted to join our state and our entire nation in celebrating 100 years of military excellence at n.s.a
others that have passed through there including many nasa astronauts, alan shepard, neil armstrong, among others began their aviation careers at pensacola and eventually wept on to become astronauts and made an impact on world history that's immeasurable. n.s.a. pensacola is also the final resting place of thousands of warriors at the national cemetery, a place that truly humbles visitors and reminds us to be thankful that america has been blessed with so many courageous patriots throughout our...
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the clerk: h.r. 667, an act to redesignate the drieden flight research center as the neil a. armstrong flight research center and the western aeronautical test range as the hugh l. devil ayden aeronautical test range. -- draiden arrest nautical test range. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from ohio seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to evise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous material on h.r. 2279. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. pursuant to house resolution 455 and rule 18, the chair declares the house in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for consideration of h.r. 2279. the chair appoints the gentleman from kansas, mr. yoder, to preside over the committee of the whole. the chair: the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the consideration of h.r. 2279, which the clerk will report by title. the clerk: a bill to amend the solid waste disposal act relating to review of regulations under such act, and t
the clerk: h.r. 667, an act to redesignate the drieden flight research center as the neil a. armstrong flight research center and the western aeronautical test range as the hugh l. devil ayden aeronautical test range. -- draiden arrest nautical test range. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from ohio seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to evise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous...