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stoc then began losing ground in a tug of war betwn buyers and sellers as theow fell to a 40 pnt loss at 1 p.m. the market remained very choy and ended sligly lower overall. >> susie: presidenobama today >> susie: president oba today descrid re-inventing health care a "fining struggle of this generation." he told a crowd ofollege stents that congress will pass legislation this yr. but republan house leader john boehner says the's no chance thathe house or senate would pass health care legistion. during today's speech, the president acknowledged that is type of major form is never ea. >> change is har it's always been hard. civil rits was hard. getting women thright to vote, th was hard. ( applause making sure th social security s there for our seniors, tha was hard. ( plause ) tting medicare in place, tha was hard. ( applause ) >> sus: joining me now with the latest on health carreform is washingn bureau chief daen gersh. for noickering, that was the plea of the preside just a week ago. what is going to be the tone of date among lawmakers to get this reform bilpassed if a all? >>ell w
stoc then began losing ground in a tug of war betwn buyers and sellers as theow fell to a 40 pnt loss at 1 p.m. the market remained very choy and ended sligly lower overall. >> susie: presidenobama today >> susie: president oba today descrid re-inventing health care a "fining struggle of this generation." he told a crowd ofollege stents that congress will pass legislation this yr. but republan house leader john boehner says the's no chance thathe house or senate would pass...
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who talks to who >> there a always go-betwns at are tied to diploma. they mt somewhere in europe, a group iranians who are not... who are clos to the iranian president and the group of americans who probay find an ear in the white house and in stateepartment meet together. and is has been going on for god kno, the last two decades, you know? >> rose: so people who say there have been ncontact don't know what they're saying. they know at's going , sure. rose: thank you forcoming. it's a pleasure toee you. "my prison, my home." thank you again. >> thank you very much >> ros thank you for joini us. see you next time captioni sponsored by rose communications captioned by media acss group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
who talks to who >> there a always go-betwns at are tied to diploma. they mt somewhere in europe, a group iranians who are not... who are clos to the iranian president and the group of americans who probay find an ear in the white house and in stateepartment meet together. and is has been going on for god kno, the last two decades, you know? >> rose: so people who say there have been ncontact don't know what they're saying. they know at's going , sure. rose: thank you forcoming....
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>> well, solution number one is to get trust restoredn the system so it functions betwn as opposed to contactly berating it as th imary cause of everythin bad. solution number two would require recognition tt the support fo thisystem is not taxpayers n. the case ofthe banks, all the money given to the banks basically being returnedut of profit. there are a lot more banks that are maller banks that will hav problems. ose failure are ultimately going to be paid for the banking dustry so, the taxpayer is not on the hook in the fincial system in the way a lot of people thi. and the thirdhing is we need to start addressing t broader pblems inste of being obsessed with the financial system as the prary issue. but right now everyone believes thapresident obama, you know, refers to it as quk kills andbloated bonuses. don't want to turn into quick fixes d bloated governnt. and i think there are all the obvis things that need to done are on thetable, including the compension issu leverage, all of that iseing accomished. and that should do it. the al issue is we need to be able the future tobe l
>> well, solution number one is to get trust restoredn the system so it functions betwn as opposed to contactly berating it as th imary cause of everythin bad. solution number two would require recognition tt the support fo thisystem is not taxpayers n. the case ofthe banks, all the money given to the banks basically being returnedut of profit. there are a lot more banks that are maller banks that will hav problems. ose failure are ultimately going to be paid for the banking dustry so,...
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ere's been reports of fiting betwn the government and opposition leaders.iths for "bbcorld ws." >> funding wasade possible by the freeman foundaon of new york, stowe, vernt, an honolulu. the newm's own foundation. the john d. a catherine macarthur undation. and ion bank. and "bright sr," a new film by jane campion. >> union bank has p its financial strengtho work for a wide ran of companies fr all businesses to major corporations. whatan we do for you? he was a dreamer. she was a realist. wh every word that he wrote, it inspired the roman that would live for ever. >i must warn you of the tr. >> i wld do anything. >> "brit star,"y jane campion. campion.
ere's been reports of fiting betwn the government and opposition leaders.iths for "bbcorld ws." >> funding wasade possible by the freeman foundaon of new york, stowe, vernt, an honolulu. the newm's own foundation. the john d. a catherine macarthur undation. and ion bank. and "bright sr," a new film by jane campion. >> union bank has p its financial strengtho work for a wide ran of companies fr all businesses to major corporations. whatan we do for you? he was a...
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. >> do you sea rift opening up betwn the president and top coanders? the mitary's uncomfortable th halfway pocies, they wan to b really big and do the job properly, or not be pastwith it at palm they're frustrated with the political leadership givi them a mddle of the roadolicy thatoesn't get anywhere. realisticall the obama ministration hasevere political costs and problemsin either gng big or geing out, so i tnk the answer is, ther is a rift that's developing but neither side wll get everying it wants, and you'llcontinue along the lines of current policy in which nobody is happen with but betterthan al tern tevs. >>-20 summit in pittsbuh a club of eigh an elitist cl ofight, broadening out to a club of 20. your thoughts on,ou know, wh this suit was ab to accompsh, but also what does this shiftignal for the united stes and for what kind o world we seemo be kind of moving towards? >> well i think, as you point ou the very fact athe g20 has become the place to work o the wor'sproblem is vy important. and it's good news bause it's a more inclusive a diver
. >> do you sea rift opening up betwn the president and top coanders? the mitary's uncomfortable th halfway pocies, they wan to b really big and do the job properly, or not be pastwith it at palm they're frustrated with the political leadership givi them a mddle of the roadolicy thatoesn't get anywhere. realisticall the obama ministration hasevere political costs and problemsin either gng big or geing out, so i tnk the answer is, ther is a rift that's developing but neither side wll get...
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there's nothing betwn taania anthe cold waters of the south pole. >> theemperature around tasmania has ris by about 3 degrees in t last years. which doesn't sound li a lot bu enough to change the marine system here. with temperatures pdicted to ri furtr, it poseserious questions about what the future holds. >> reporter: tasmania is renowned for its nature a richness of marine life, me to a variety ofpecies including seals, dohins and whales. but nare and man a faci seris allenges. a sunrise fisheries in the northeast the islan they have processed lbsters for more than 20 years. andhe tree is facing one of those chlenges. tasmanias one of the biggest producers of crayfish and the sought ever abone fish. it's ausiness wor more than $17 million a year. but catches are dreasing amatically. thounds of fishermen have inveed up to half million dollars ch for licens and boats toish lobster. reduced catches mans the price hashot up,oo epensive for locals, only affordable for rich markets like japan. and this is the reason the ng spine sea urchin broht herey the warmer currents. it feeds on the
there's nothing betwn taania anthe cold waters of the south pole. >> theemperature around tasmania has ris by about 3 degrees in t last years. which doesn't sound li a lot bu enough to change the marine system here. with temperatures pdicted to ri furtr, it poseserious questions about what the future holds. >> reporter: tasmania is renowned for its nature a richness of marine life, me to a variety ofpecies including seals, dohins and whales. but nare and man a faci seris allenges. a...
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. >> guest i wte about you kids doing wild things abouthe gray area betwn illegal and legal. theyre usually genses who have pulled something off, some sort of scheme and i am interested in peopleho make fortunes. it is fun to follow them in their journeys as they do crazy thgsut i guess i like to ink of it as my o genre sort of like you know, it is action thrillers but they are a true. nonfiction nartive and some ople have called litan chiclet but i don'think of it that way. >> host: can we s that on c-span? >> guest: it is what guys le to read because i is guys to make fortunes thato wild things and it is hopefully brder than th the yeah. >> host: your mostamous i probably bringig do the halls. >> guest: about the mit kids who pulled up the meghan scheme. it came out of nowhere, i was hanging out in a bar where these kids hang out and ty were your brilliant mit kids and they just had tons of money. i couldn't figure out why, and it was always 100-dollar bil an in boston you never see 100-dollar bills in new york or shington you see 100-dollar bills. in boston you never see t
. >> guest i wte about you kids doing wild things abouthe gray area betwn illegal and legal. theyre usually genses who have pulled something off, some sort of scheme and i am interested in peopleho make fortunes. it is fun to follow them in their journeys as they do crazy thgsut i guess i like to ink of it as my o genre sort of like you know, it is action thrillers but they are a true. nonfiction nartive and some ople have called litan chiclet but i don'think of it that way. >>...
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. >> there has to be a rebellion betwn the people who hav nothing and the pele who have it all. >> everythingbeing haned by the secreta. this is an ielligence operation. >> whe is our money? >> i don't kw. tavi ouch. let's jump right into it. what is the price we pay for our lo of capitalm? >>he price we pay is that w now live in a country where there is a foreclosu filing once every.5 seconds vis: secds? seconds. onout of every eight homes in this coury now aren delinquency or foreclosure. its not just the houng market. because we hav allowed the money to be redistributed to veryew people at the top. almost like a pyramid schem a ponzscheme. the w guys at the top have more financial wealth than bottom 95% combine combined. 1%. more than the 95%. absolutely insane. we're talking abt we love livingn a democracy. we love living in a country wh equality. where is the equaly where the richt 1% own practically everything. ca all the shots. and consuct a coury where we still have outraous poverty rate especially with kids. high school dropout rates in ou cities, outrageous. weave 40 million adults
. >> there has to be a rebellion betwn the people who hav nothing and the pele who have it all. >> everythingbeing haned by the secreta. this is an ielligence operation. >> whe is our money? >> i don't kw. tavi ouch. let's jump right into it. what is the price we pay for our lo of capitalm? >>he price we pay is that w now live in a country where there is a foreclosu filing once every.5 seconds vis: secds? seconds. onout of every eight homes in this coury now aren...
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we have the usual traffic flowing on the greenway, the toll road, route 7 betwn sterling and tysons. good on 66 between centreville and the beltway. a southbound direction between father hurley boulevard and at the beltway. things are good on 95. here is the beltway live, moving nicely in silver spring. >> thank you so much. let's look at we have. 47 in martinsburg. 60 in la plata. cool. 58 in fairfax. it is very refreshing. if you're heading out for school, you may want to put on a coat. 52 in chicago. a lot of cool air out there. for us, it is a dry and pleasant day. mid 70's today. 10 degrees below average. kind of chilly tonight. upper 40's in the suburbs. in the 80's by the end of the week. the holiday weekend is looking spectacular. >> thank you. >>> the makers of a new video game have their sights set on a new audience. >> big news for iphone users. vinita nair has those stories and more. >> good news if you're waiting for the iphone to come to your cell phone company. at&t is predicted to lose thr monopoly on using the iphone. that could help by phone sales exploded. it will
we have the usual traffic flowing on the greenway, the toll road, route 7 betwn sterling and tysons. good on 66 between centreville and the beltway. a southbound direction between father hurley boulevard and at the beltway. things are good on 95. here is the beltway live, moving nicely in silver spring. >> thank you so much. let's look at we have. 47 in martinsburg. 60 in la plata. cool. 58 in fairfax. it is very refreshing. if you're heading out for school, you may want to put on a coat....
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that's the big flash point betwn the house and the senate.this is supposed to be abou improving health care. why is the main ommittee about it, the senate inance committee, is congre more worrd about paying for and then fill the blank, or do they -- it sms backwards. >> i think it's bcause the committee eviously acted, we're all petty heavy liberal. people are looking at t fince committee as sort of a proxy for what the fght is ing to look like on the senate floor. and essentiall if you caget something through this committee, the chaes of getting somethinthrough the entire senate are prtty decent. gw: ok, sobipartisansp which seems ke a fantasy on some levs has come to be represented byne person and that'solympia snow the senator from maine who has let hehand print on this ill. >> s sre has. the other repblicans sort of negotiating but really ever did put anytng on thetable, olympia snowe has been going in and essentially atever she wants, they are trying t accommodate. e has gotten additional tax brks for small busins, addition purchasin mec
that's the big flash point betwn the house and the senate.this is supposed to be abou improving health care. why is the main ommittee about it, the senate inance committee, is congre more worrd about paying for and then fill the blank, or do they -- it sms backwards. >> i think it's bcause the committee eviously acted, we're all petty heavy liberal. people are looking at t fince committee as sort of a proxy for what the fght is ing to look like on the senate floor. and essentiall if you...
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. >> the difference betwn those close contact with chemicals, things like that, people don't have access to that. >> i really couldn't answer that but it is a very good question. >> i wanted to ask, what is the relative hazar associated with these chemicals, automobiles kill 40,000 year just in this country, how many are affected by the chemicals and what is the impact relative to other hazards? >> we are at the point where research is indicating a correlation between increases in certain diseases and dysfunction. one of the things, if you want to look at one particular chemical, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, many researchers are concerned that there might be a population level affect as a result of these things, thyroid function, and impact that shifts the way our society, the way our population's thyroids work, you end up with higher costs, all sorts of problems relative to the development associated with your thyroid,unctioning associated with your thyroid, there have been studies that have been done, it is not something i detail i the book but when the state of california was propo
. >> the difference betwn those close contact with chemicals, things like that, people don't have access to that. >> i really couldn't answer that but it is a very good question. >> i wanted to ask, what is the relative hazar associated with these chemicals, automobiles kill 40,000 year just in this country, how many are affected by the chemicals and what is the impact relative to other hazards? >> we are at the point where research is indicating a correlation between...
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and was the only sctator betwn jimmy connors and my stadium. and they didn'tsay who's the cree guy watching us? >> no, they said o's the sexy handsome guy watching us. >> charlie: he muste a famous coach. that's great story. >> i was 17 and for a kid having en the only one in the stadium with the united stat practicing and w jimmy connors,ne of the greatest of all times. >> aming. wow. >> charlie: so why didn't y become a tennis something. because the greathing about being a director you can be ten feet frothe bestctors in the world. charlie: thank you for comi. much ccess. opens friday night. thank you for joininus. see you ne time captioning snsored by ro communications captioned by media acss group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
and was the only sctator betwn jimmy connors and my stadium. and they didn'tsay who's the cree guy watching us? >> no, they said o's the sexy handsome guy watching us. >> charlie: he muste a famous coach. that's great story. >> i was 17 and for a kid having en the only one in the stadium with the united stat practicing and w jimmy connors,ne of the greatest of all times. >> aming. wow. >> charlie: so why didn't y become a tennis something. because the greathing...
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i think that there are discussions going o in jerusalem tonight betwn presidentbama's special envoy, sator mitching, repsentatives of the israeli government to t peace lks ack on track. tween israel and th lestinian authority. same lestinian authority that wa ovthrown violently by hamas in ga. i think that is where th disssions shou takeplace not in a one-sided biase report whose conclusions were foregon >> ifill: do u believe in an way th report could affect those talks? >> think it can only harm the ability o fr demies in the world t defend themselves. >>fill: ambassador michel oren from the statef israel, tha you so much. thank you, gwen. >> ill: finally tonight, to our obal health unit, with t fir in a three-part series aboutanzania anits efforts to address the deep medic oblems afflicting the east african nation. tonightay suarez looks at the srtage of doctors. >> suarez: in a dusty rural hostal in northern tanzania, a young womanequires emergency surgey. a rupturedppendix is suspected but this person is alarmed when he slices into 27-yeaold's abmen and nds a widespread toxic in
i think that there are discussions going o in jerusalem tonight betwn presidentbama's special envoy, sator mitching, repsentatives of the israeli government to t peace lks ack on track. tween israel and th lestinian authority. same lestinian authority that wa ovthrown violently by hamas in ga. i think that is where th disssions shou takeplace not in a one-sided biase report whose conclusions were foregon >> ifill: do u believe in an way th report could affect those talks? >> think...
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theye off ere doing their thing in the capital markets and want to ha a diance betwn them and the bankin system tt they're going protect. and they've blurred that. that's why. >> rose: here's an ey question: did you have full opportunitto express you views on these ises before the administration decided what its positi was? >> yes. (lghs) >> ros so they rejected your ideas? >> they rejected.... >> rose: on this particular point of separation? >> 90%f what they... 8 of at theyroposed is no... you know tre's no.... >> rose: and 80% of it you ve no pblem? >> no. >> rose: and the 20% mainl is what they would allow be too big to fail vsus what you would allow and your basic sepation is between commercial and trading? >> well, there's another related area. which agencies are doing what. we all agree... i sometimes think i convinced them. (laughs) but i agree. we all think that there ought t be somebody overseeing the market not from the standpoint of concentrating i individual institutions, but conntrating on the linkages between what falls betweethe cracks, what w developments are there tha n
theye off ere doing their thing in the capital markets and want to ha a diance betwn them and the bankin system tt they're going protect. and they've blurred that. that's why. >> rose: here's an ey question: did you have full opportunitto express you views on these ises before the administration decided what its positi was? >> yes. (lghs) >> ros so they rejected your ideas? >> they rejected.... >> rose: on this particular point of separation? >> 90%f what...
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wasn't around, i must say, for truman and mcarthur, but i've never seen something like this play out betwndent and his generals in the middle of war. >> i don't know if it's gotten to the point of truman and mcarthur, but it was extraordinary to have the pentagon or somebody leak this incredible report in an attempt to force the president's hand. the president has to decide whether he wants a counterinsurgency strategy as outlined by mcchrystal, or a counterterrorism strategy which some prefer with surgical strikes, just go after al qaeda targets, you know. clearly, that is the more politically popular choice, especially within the president's own party. and there are people in the white house who say without a credible partner in the afghan government, how can you have a counterinsurgency strategy? however, i think when you listen to what counterterrorism is, it sounds too good to be true and it probably is. the fact that you could achieve the president's goals, destroy al qaeda, not allow it to ever have a base there again, just with surgical strikes, very few troops, i think if you're l
wasn't around, i must say, for truman and mcarthur, but i've never seen something like this play out betwndent and his generals in the middle of war. >> i don't know if it's gotten to the point of truman and mcarthur, but it was extraordinary to have the pentagon or somebody leak this incredible report in an attempt to force the president's hand. the president has to decide whether he wants a counterinsurgency strategy as outlined by mcchrystal, or a counterterrorism strategy which some...
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standpoint of concentratingn individua institutions, but ccentrating on t linkages between what falls betwn the cracks, wha new developments are there tt need attention, this ris of the subprime morage is one thing. 's not because it was killing indidual ititutions. itas anunsafe and unsound practice. wasn't somebodlook agent it? why wasn't sebody looking at edit default swaps that got to be $60 trilln at one pnt. well they are lookinat that now and it a good tng. >>ose: but will itbe something else that th don't lookt? >> well, it's very hard to know what it is. bui think somebody ought to be given that responsility. and i think thatomebody ought to be the federal reserve. now, they pposed acollege of cardinals, so topeak.... >> ros did they propose that or did dodd p knees? >> well, dodd i think has proposed something regur. >> rose: a couil of regulators i think he calls it well, he' got a councilof regulators... i thinkt may be a significant difference. the treasury wod be the chairman. and e treasury would he a staff. that tt's one way you can do it. th treasury would put the... put th
standpoint of concentratingn individua institutions, but ccentrating on t linkages between what falls betwn the cracks, wha new developments are there tt need attention, this ris of the subprime morage is one thing. 's not because it was killing indidual ititutions. itas anunsafe and unsound practice. wasn't somebodlook agent it? why wasn't sebody looking at edit default swaps that got to be $60 trilln at one pnt. well they are lookinat that now and it a good tng. >>ose: but will itbe...
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>> the rift betwn rich and poor is part of it. think that countries be they rich or be they poor nt to be sure that every untry is engaging according tots cap abilities. becae if only so countries act climate change and oers don't, you are justoing to be shifting js and shifting pollution to one country t another and that doesn't really hel >> sthat brings us to wt the u.s. will bing to the table in copengen. as we just said, it appes unlikely that aryou going to ha a pie o emison cuttg legislation that is certainly signed befe copenhen. to what degree is that going to undercut your efforts? >> i hope it won't. i mean president obama as part o his election ticket said'm serious about clime change. i wanthe u.s. to show leadership. i will show leadehip and i want to reacan agreement in copenhagen. i think that the international community wa incredibly enthused by that position of presidt obama. and i have seen many countries respd o tohat. have seen cna and india dramatically chae their sition and now offero also lim the growth of
>> the rift betwn rich and poor is part of it. think that countries be they rich or be they poor nt to be sure that every untry is engaging according tots cap abilities. becae if only so countries act climate change and oers don't, you are justoing to be shifting js and shifting pollution to one country t another and that doesn't really hel >> sthat brings us to wt the u.s. will bing to the table in copengen. as we just said, it appes unlikely that aryou going to ha a pie o emison...
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>> it's a nfluence of isss betwn what the british government w thinking, what rclay's... the executives we thinking, what lman was thinking and... there's a lot of issues. >> you he to remember the potical environment that existed a year ago. rst of all, i looked bk, not only the "ll street journal" but the "washington post" an the "new york mes" immedialy wre etorials hailing this decisi to let lehma others go. the theme everywhere... and is is the voicef moderation. the extremists were calling paulson socialist, they were calling for impeachment of bernanke. i meanhe press... the reaction to bear steas and thenhe government agency it is week before was ereme and hostile. >>ose: who's "they"? calling them socialist and... >> congress! >> well, i quoted them, that was congressman who did it. >> ros but a congressman is no.. >> it was quoted allver the media. i mean, the bashing was amazing so the political context was fierce and it was... now, remember, paulso isn't an agent of the executive branch. he ds have to bear in mindthe political apl work. but to swer the other q
>> it's a nfluence of isss betwn what the british government w thinking, what rclay's... the executives we thinking, what lman was thinking and... there's a lot of issues. >> you he to remember the potical environment that existed a year ago. rst of all, i looked bk, not only the "ll street journal" but the "washington post" an the "new york mes" immedialy wre etorials hailing this decisi to let lehma others go. the theme everywhere... and is is the...
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they've spent the last couple ofyears trying to create a machinery wre there isonstant communication betwnall the partie and clinton global inittive knows whetherhe commitments made here in new york are ing fulfilled. there is gular monitoring. there is regular progress rerts. and if you d't follow-through you don't get invited bac and this is a hot ticket. as you mentioned, the frmer president hself had to come clean in a way, being re transparent about who funds this ganization, where the money com from when his own wife went work for the obama admistration. and fed senate confirmation as secrary of stae. and incidentally, he was able to get her to close e conference tod outning the obama administrati's plans for food secity in he most chaenged parts of the world. >> woouff: i guess she has a hard time say nothinghen he askeher to make a speech. >> suez: that's right. >> woouff: ray, his role in ing this is almost uque, in his ability to convene something le this. >> suarez: well, it's fuy. he said several times during the week and hes very visible ashe conference rolls o all week, he sa
they've spent the last couple ofyears trying to create a machinery wre there isonstant communication betwnall the partie and clinton global inittive knows whetherhe commitments made here in new york are ing fulfilled. there is gular monitoring. there is regular progress rerts. and if you d't follow-through you don't get invited bac and this is a hot ticket. as you mentioned, the frmer president hself had to come clean in a way, being re transparent about who funds this ganization, where the...
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i think if things turn up sharply betwn now and then it would be very hard not to reappoint ben bernanke. i think he has done a very aggressive job trying to lean against this negative wind that has been blown. i think there was almost no one i know of who could have been nearly as effective in generating monetary stimulus for the system as he has been. he has done some very sort of path breaking innovative things to get new money supply into the credit string. and i think his broad expertise as a scholar of the great depressn, his deep concern about the huge human cost of large-scale unemployment make him really the ideal candidate to have been appointed to the job in the first place. i don't know how events will play out but i think there is a good chance if things get better he will stay on. >> in her chapter on trailblazers, we really don't have enough time to go through a lot of these people. there are some really incredible economists to let me just ask a question or two. milton friedman characterized gavras as not so much economics as it is sociology. was he correct? >> i think it
i think if things turn up sharply betwn now and then it would be very hard not to reappoint ben bernanke. i think he has done a very aggressive job trying to lean against this negative wind that has been blown. i think there was almost no one i know of who could have been nearly as effective in generating monetary stimulus for the system as he has been. he has done some very sort of path breaking innovative things to get new money supply into the credit string. and i think his broad expertise...
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partners to be similarly engagedn thi >> could you give a little more detail as to what is happening betwnyria and iraq since the august bombings? whether there is diplomatic counications and progress being made between the two countries, whether the united states has a role tolay or not and justhe loss in more how affecting the relationships between iraq and syria. >> there is no question it affected the ongoing relationship. on august 18th, the day before the bomng plan minister maliki was in damascus for the first me and in man months and they gned economic agreements and agreed to ke somprogress so that was probly the high point. at a laterhere was the bombing, to bombings in baghdad of course and within da the iraqi govnment expressed very public concern about syria's role. i think as that has happenethe ambassadors have been recalled. there is dialogue. there are diplomatic communications and as you know, turkey has attempted to try to do some mediation. but i think their needs to be further work in terms of syria needs to understand the depth with which the iraqi consider the fact t
partners to be similarly engagedn thi >> could you give a little more detail as to what is happening betwnyria and iraq since the august bombings? whether there is diplomatic counications and progress being made between the two countries, whether the united states has a role tolay or not and justhe loss in more how affecting the relationships between iraq and syria. >> there is no question it affected the ongoing relationship. on august 18th, the day before the bomng plan minister...
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collecting and adding information about the contributors of the dna, it seems to be a disconnect there betwn where the academic community sits on this and where the company sit. that's the cment. the question i had is a very fundamental one. i ju don't know the answer to it. so i'll direct it at professor, is there any information about all about the frequency with which an array of snips from me would be found in my kin that is the code -- cosegregation or what is it? is it likely that the array would be entirely dependent my sister, brother, or children. if you have 1 million snips from all of the array, it will be completely unique to you. the only other person that it could be would be an identical twin. and so it's me -- well, it's at least as powerful on dna forensic fingerprinting and if someone else had access to a small number of your snips, they could identify you as being part of another pool of database. so it raises the question of we have debated about identification of an individual. and you don't need to know someone's name in order to be able to identify them. i think it is
collecting and adding information about the contributors of the dna, it seems to be a disconnect there betwn where the academic community sits on this and where the company sit. that's the cment. the question i had is a very fundamental one. i ju don't know the answer to it. so i'll direct it at professor, is there any information about all about the frequency with which an array of snips from me would be found in my kin that is the code -- cosegregation or what is it? is it likely that the...
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and ended up having to go to a conference committee as well, they had to reconcile about 500 changes betwn the two houses. so there were a number of changes. typical of tse is the 60 days that they cited for hospital coverage was expanded to 90. that was one fairly prominent change. and they kept going back and forth with the taxate and how they were going to do that. it is worth pointing out that some of this discussion here, there was one point where mills referred to a discussion he had with gartner ackley, chairman of the economic advisers a kermit gordon who was director of the bureau of budget. a former member of the council himself under kennedy. both academic economists. they were urging mills and the other contraries and anybody who would help determine the fate of this bill to consider the impact of both the spending on the economy but also the taxation that would be implemented to pay for it. and what they did in effect was to actually lower the tax rate, on the payroll tax hike, by increasing the cap, the salary, salary-cap to which tax would be suggested. and to this would be
and ended up having to go to a conference committee as well, they had to reconcile about 500 changes betwn the two houses. so there were a number of changes. typical of tse is the 60 days that they cited for hospital coverage was expanded to 90. that was one fairly prominent change. and they kept going back and forth with the taxate and how they were going to do that. it is worth pointing out that some of this discussion here, there was one point where mills referred to a discussion he had with...