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>> copenhagen. >> copenhagen is correct. >> john fahey, the president of national geographic, says his organization's mission is to "inspire people to care about the planet." he hopes the bee will "foster a life long passion for learning about other cultures." here's how it works. the competition starts in schools. students compete against their classmates, and the winner then advances to the statewide competition. one winner from each state gets a ticket to washington, d.c., to compete at a national level. in all, four million students participated in the bee this year. >> i got interested in geography because i've traveled to many places around the world, like france, germany, singapore, australia. >> that's aadith moorthy, a grand champion. he says it wasn't easy to get to the top. >> well, there was a lot of hard work. i prepared 20 facts a day for 4 months, and i studied those facts. i learned that there are a lot of things in geography that i don't know. >> so, he developed a system for remembering some of the hardest facts. >> i think the most challenging thing is learning place
>> copenhagen. >> copenhagen is correct. >> john fahey, the president of national geographic, says his organization's mission is to "inspire people to care about the planet." he hopes the bee will "foster a life long passion for learning about other cultures." here's how it works. the competition starts in schools. students compete against their classmates, and the winner then advances to the statewide competition. one winner from each state gets a ticket...
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. >> her appointment has gone down well in the district of copenhagen, which has a high immigrant population. >> we do not feel welcome. i have stopped watching television because of the bad news. >> the new government says denmark will not just allow highly skilled workers into the country. >> i hope that my children will one day be a part of this society and parts of denmark. >> did our's image and economy suffered as a result of -- denmark's image and economy suffered as a result of its immigration policy. it will have to rethink its attitude toward foreign workers. >> we want to show the world we are an open and attractive country for foreign workers. we are delighted the new government sees things this way as well. >> the new administration will have to work hard to regain the trust of denmark's european partners. relations were strained by the sudden decision to reintroduce border controls. germany was angered by the introduction of border guards in july. >> in the future, denmark will be more active in the year. we can -=-- active in the eu. we can also help to tackle crime. >> it is
. >> her appointment has gone down well in the district of copenhagen, which has a high immigrant population. >> we do not feel welcome. i have stopped watching television because of the bad news. >> the new government says denmark will not just allow highly skilled workers into the country. >> i hope that my children will one day be a part of this society and parts of denmark. >> did our's image and economy suffered as a result of -- denmark's image and economy...
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next stop edinboro, manchester, london, amster damn, munich, helsinki,-- oslo, copenhagen and berlin.ith a performance by toby >> stephen: here to perform made in america off his grandmother's album clancy's tavern, ladies and gentlemen, toby keith . my om man's that old man, spent his life livein off the land. dirty handsnd a clean soul. breaks his heart seein foreign cars, ♪ ♪ filled with fuel that isn't ours. and wearing cotton we didn't grow ♪ ♪ he's got the red, white and blue fly-in high on the farm ♪ ♪ semper if i that toad on his left arm ♪ ♪ spends a little more at the store for a tag ♪ ♪ in the back that says usa ♪ ♪ won't buy noggin that he can't fix ♪ ♪ with wd 40 and a craftsman wrench ♪ ♪ he ain't prejudice, he's just made in america ♪ ♪ his wife, she's that wife that decorates on the fourth of july ♪ ♪ but says every day's independence day ♪ ♪ she's golden rule, teaches school ♪ ♪ some folks say it isn't cool ♪ ♪ but she says the pledge of allegiance anyway ♪ ♪ got the red, white and blue flying high on the farm ♪ ♪ semper if i tattooed on his left arm ♪ ♪ spends a litt
next stop edinboro, manchester, london, amster damn, munich, helsinki,-- oslo, copenhagen and berlin.ith a performance by toby >> stephen: here to perform made in america off his grandmother's album clancy's tavern, ladies and gentlemen, toby keith . my om man's that old man, spent his life livein off the land. dirty handsnd a clean soul. breaks his heart seein foreign cars, ♪ ♪ filled with fuel that isn't ours. and wearing cotton we didn't grow ♪ ♪ he's got the red, white and...
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next stop edinboro, manchester, london, amster damn, munich, helsinki,-- oslo, copenhagen and berlin. we'll be right back with a performance by toby man: my electric bill was breaking the bank. so to save some money, i trained this team of guinea pigs to row this tiny boat. guinea pig: row...row. they generate electricity, which lets me surf the web all day. guinea pig: row...row. took me 6 months to train each one, 8 months to get the guinea pig: row...row. little chubby one to yell row! guinea pig: row...row. that's kind of strange. guinea pig: row...row. such a simple word... row. anncr: there's an easier way to save. get online. go to geico.com. get a quote. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. >> stephen: here to perform made in america off his grandmother's album clancy's tavern, ladies and gentlemen, toby keith . my om man's that old man, spent his life livein off the land. dirty handsnd a clean soul. breaks his heart seein foreign cars, ♪ ♪ filled with fuel that isn't ours. and wearing cotton we didn't grow ♪ ♪ he's got the red, white and blue fly-in high on
next stop edinboro, manchester, london, amster damn, munich, helsinki,-- oslo, copenhagen and berlin. we'll be right back with a performance by toby man: my electric bill was breaking the bank. so to save some money, i trained this team of guinea pigs to row this tiny boat. guinea pig: row...row. they generate electricity, which lets me surf the web all day. guinea pig: row...row. took me 6 months to train each one, 8 months to get the guinea pig: row...row. little chubby one to yell row!...
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next stop edinboro, manchester, london, amster damn, munich, helsinki,-- oslo, copenhagen and berlin. we'll be right back with a performance by toby keke ♪ ♪ come along, come along ♪ baby, baby, come along ♪ baby, baby, come along with me ♪ [ air horn blows ] ♪ i love you and i need you ♪ just to hug and squeeze you ♪ baby, why can't you see? [ female announcer ] the newest member of the prius family has the space of a small suv. and the fuel efficiency of a prius. the all-new prius v from toyota. more prius. more possibilities. ♪ baby, come along with me >> stephen: here to perform made in america off his grandmother's album clancy's tavern, ladies and gentlemen, toby keith . my om man's that old man, spent his life livein off the land. dirty handsnd a clean soul. breaks his heart seein foreign cars, ♪ ♪ filled with fuel that isn't ours. and wearing cotton we didn't grow ♪ ♪ he's got the red, white and blue fly-in high on the farm ♪ ♪ semper if i that toad on his left arm ♪ ♪ spends a little more at the store for a tag ♪ ♪ in the back that says usa ♪ ♪ won't buy noggin that he can't
next stop edinboro, manchester, london, amster damn, munich, helsinki,-- oslo, copenhagen and berlin. we'll be right back with a performance by toby keke ♪ ♪ come along, come along ♪ baby, baby, come along ♪ baby, baby, come along with me ♪ [ air horn blows ] ♪ i love you and i need you ♪ just to hug and squeeze you ♪ baby, why can't you see? [ female announcer ] the newest member of the prius family has the space of a small suv. and the fuel efficiency of a prius. the all-new...
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twenty six year old showing the same form that earned him the world title in the discipline in copenhagen the fortnight by david miller's room seventeen seconds that won the day the pritish veteran settling for the middle round on the podium german martin's thirty minutes thirty three seconds the top. alex was third martin thus becoming the first ever stage win over u.c.i. world tour event in asia the. finally sport has once again proved the way for united nations russia's somebody greeting their opposite numbers from afghanistan no less and a move mutual goodwill here in the russian capital. filed this report. this magnificent seven have traveled all the way from kabul to moscow all to hone their sambo skills in the land where these martial arts was created a friendly tournament the pinnacle of their state the fighting to compete was crafted to the soviet union as a mixture of the world's toughest styles around eighty countries across the globe practice the sport now including afghanistan but there is still no better place than russia to learn and you treat or to. somebody is the same ba
twenty six year old showing the same form that earned him the world title in the discipline in copenhagen the fortnight by david miller's room seventeen seconds that won the day the pritish veteran settling for the middle round on the podium german martin's thirty minutes thirty three seconds the top. alex was third martin thus becoming the first ever stage win over u.c.i. world tour event in asia the. finally sport has once again proved the way for united nations russia's somebody greeting...
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researchers in copenhagen compare the use of brain tumors and people who use telephones to those whoem between 1990 and 2007. this is a long study. if found the occurrence of cancer among the groups were nearly equal. then i have a higher number for those that use multiple devices. and the temporal lobe is the part of the body right next to the year. the study found that among those that use phones, there was not many. no there is in little discrepancy between the difference that is if you like to check out the latest one for yourself visit the kron4 facebook fan page and will be back after this break. exclusions. save an extra 20% off brands for her. brands for him. outerwear for the family. plus save an extra 20% off bras. the savings are that simple! doors open early on saturday. go to jcp.com to see everything on sale. we make style affordable. you make it yours. jcpenney. america's fastest and most reliable 4g network in over 160 cities. verizon. built so you can rule the air. has begun in antioch. workers arrived on wednesday and begin to board up and clean up a lot. if you jus
researchers in copenhagen compare the use of brain tumors and people who use telephones to those whoem between 1990 and 2007. this is a long study. if found the occurrence of cancer among the groups were nearly equal. then i have a higher number for those that use multiple devices. and the temporal lobe is the part of the body right next to the year. the study found that among those that use phones, there was not many. no there is in little discrepancy between the difference that is if you like...
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scientists in copenhagen also quoted research. >>> the attorney challenged dr.shaffers testimony about jackson being hooked up to an iv drip then being left alone. phone records show dr. murray made several phone calls during that time. lawyer ed shernoff accused shaffer of making a bold claim. >>> an oregon surfer getting up and personal with a great white shark. what happened right after he saw the shark's fin come out of the water. >>> i'm working on the weekend forecast. the areas that will hit the 80s tomorrow and when fire danger returns to the weather maps. >> new at 6:00, police and prosecutors are calling it a brutal hate crime. the attack against a mixed race family near a san francisco's farmers market. >>> plus -- >> the search for a young injured red tailed hawk continues as the reward climbs to $10,000. >> also -- 60 wanted fugitives and parolees arrested in only 10 hours. the joint forces behind the mass round up. tonight on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00. complete bay area coverage. >>> hikers, bikers and horse riders are looking forward to a dedica
scientists in copenhagen also quoted research. >>> the attorney challenged dr.shaffers testimony about jackson being hooked up to an iv drip then being left alone. phone records show dr. murray made several phone calls during that time. lawyer ed shernoff accused shaffer of making a bold claim. >>> an oregon surfer getting up and personal with a great white shark. what happened right after he saw the shark's fin come out of the water. >>> i'm working on the weekend...
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if i'm permitted to tell my favorite story, a wonderful anecdote about the copenhagen guy which best except fies. i don't know how it is here but in europe it is a superstitious eye actual for the evil spirits don't enter the house. >> charlie: you see it in barns throughout the south. >> in europe. so he asked what do you mean you're a scientist, do you believe in this. of course, i'm not crazy, i don't. so he asked him why do you have it there. >> charlie: he wanted to find out. >> he said of course i don't believe in it. but i put it there because i was told that it works even if you don't believe in it. that's unfortunately out of the ideology to date. >> charlie: or i'm hedging my bets. i would like to know you don't have to believe in this b believe still like think about -- which always fascinated me. things like santa clause. you ask the parents do you believe in santa clause. they will tell you, i'm not crazy. then you ask the child do you believe he will say no, i'm no crazy i just pretend because of my parents. soven if no one believes in , i think this is crucial to under
if i'm permitted to tell my favorite story, a wonderful anecdote about the copenhagen guy which best except fies. i don't know how it is here but in europe it is a superstitious eye actual for the evil spirits don't enter the house. >> charlie: you see it in barns throughout the south. >> in europe. so he asked what do you mean you're a scientist, do you believe in this. of course, i'm not crazy, i don't. so he asked him why do you have it there. >> charlie: he wanted to find...
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we've had copenhagen in between, but what did the government do? nothing matched. not sufficient. there is a second great challenge. and there have some hope. i have the hope that young people, when they are informed about that they become more outraged than on any other set jack. and they may feel that really do have a responsibility to do something, get together and do it. the little party in france, eent, which has as quoted for whom i regret goes in that direction. and already in a year and a half, it has been put up. it is now 10 people in the new senate that is only very before. so apologies to prohibit this general name is they think very appropriate challenge and it can be, i think, cut up into a variety of specific challenges, whether trunking ladder or whether a claimant of sort. that is an enormous challenge. the third challenge was chased the end which has not been able to fix it is terrorism. on bad calls that there is a little passage, a small passage in my book, but there is a good book now written by john pierre about terrorists. so people are writing and doing thi
we've had copenhagen in between, but what did the government do? nothing matched. not sufficient. there is a second great challenge. and there have some hope. i have the hope that young people, when they are informed about that they become more outraged than on any other set jack. and they may feel that really do have a responsibility to do something, get together and do it. the little party in france, eent, which has as quoted for whom i regret goes in that direction. and already in a year and...
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rio they janeiro after the conference of the environment a new conference on the environment with copenhagen in between but governments do nothing much. not sufficient. there is the second big challenge and there are have some hope. i have the hope that young people when they are informed about that may become more outraged than on any other subject and they may feel that really they have a responsibility to do something, the little party in france -- goes in that direction. already in a year-and-a-half it has been putting up -- ten people and delete -- only three before. ecology in its general name is very important challenge. and it can be cut up into a variety of specific challenges whether it is drinking water or climate and so on. that is an enormous challenge. the third challenge which i see and which we have not been able to appreciate is terrorism. on that also there is more passage in my book but a very good book about terrorism, people are writing and doing things. how do we approach terrorism? certainly not in the way that it has been approached after 9/11 by president bush. the a
rio they janeiro after the conference of the environment a new conference on the environment with copenhagen in between but governments do nothing much. not sufficient. there is the second big challenge and there are have some hope. i have the hope that young people when they are informed about that may become more outraged than on any other subject and they may feel that really they have a responsibility to do something, the little party in france -- goes in that direction. already in a...
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. >> and thousands of people turned out in the copenhagen town square for occupy denmark.rotesters sent out invitations through facebook. the demonstrators read signs from new york to egypt, bail out the people not the banks. we put together a side show of the occupy protests from all over the world as well as more individual grow the marches here in the bay area. you'll find it under the u.s. and world news tabs. >>> in our economy watch, the finance chiefs of the world's richest countries have gathered in paris for the g-20 meeting. the group is hinting it may give the international monetary fund additional resources to prevent escalating debt throughout europe. u.s. treasure secretary timothy geithner says washington is in the midst of economic reforms. >> although most of the attention in the world is now focused on europe, we are working hard in the united states to repair the damage caused by our crisis to reform our financial system and to strengthen the fundamentals for future economic growth. >> funding for the imf is already on the docket for the next g-20 member
. >> and thousands of people turned out in the copenhagen town square for occupy denmark.rotesters sent out invitations through facebook. the demonstrators read signs from new york to egypt, bail out the people not the banks. we put together a side show of the occupy protests from all over the world as well as more individual grow the marches here in the bay area. you'll find it under the u.s. and world news tabs. >>> in our economy watch, the finance chiefs of the world's...
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. >> i'm tired of the political inner sha that we saw at copenhagen as well as all the other governments that we see elsewhere in the world with regard to climate change. i'm tired of the splitticing that we see so often when it comes to climate change. ladies and gentlemen, i put to you that we put aside past differences today. we talk about what we can really do, what we can do as a united government, and with the people of commonwealth land in order to achieve a collaborative movement towards the improvement of the climate change situation. if we mobilize the hum capital of commonwealth land rather than relying purely on the businesses and relying purely on the private sector and all the brocks bureaucracy in the government we're never going to get anywhere. and i beg you, lord speaker, as well as people of opposite sides, to please respond to us regarding our proposition on achieving 100% carbon reduction by 2040. >> hear hear. >> could you just say who you are? >> my name is -- i'm representative -- but today i stand not just the shadow of the defense minister but also a member of c
. >> i'm tired of the political inner sha that we saw at copenhagen as well as all the other governments that we see elsewhere in the world with regard to climate change. i'm tired of the splitticing that we see so often when it comes to climate change. ladies and gentlemen, i put to you that we put aside past differences today. we talk about what we can really do, what we can do as a united government, and with the people of commonwealth land in order to achieve a collaborative movement...
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london, rome, paris, os low, copenhagen, taipei and tokyo, these protests have been mostly peaceful exceptriots. organizers say the protests will be held in 5950 cities in 82 countries. that sounds like the beginnings of a revolution. here in the u.s. police arrested hundreds of protesters this past weekend including new york, chicago, denver, phoenix, arizona and raleigh, north carolina. protesters say they are angry that banks make hefty profit after the 2008 bailouts while ordinary americans suffer under a struggling economy and 9% unemployment. they have a point. they say they take their inspiration from the arab spring movement that lead led to the toppling of regimes across africa and middle east. critics say protesters don't have clear goals and question how long the movement can keep going. but they lasted for a month so far. no signs of slowing down and people who laughed at them don't look so smart right now, do they? plus, politicians seem to be taking note that these protests aren't going away as well. president obama voicing support for the demonstrators and republican house m
london, rome, paris, os low, copenhagen, taipei and tokyo, these protests have been mostly peaceful exceptriots. organizers say the protests will be held in 5950 cities in 82 countries. that sounds like the beginnings of a revolution. here in the u.s. police arrested hundreds of protesters this past weekend including new york, chicago, denver, phoenix, arizona and raleigh, north carolina. protesters say they are angry that banks make hefty profit after the 2008 bailouts while ordinary americans...
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two years ago we had chilly and four years ago we met in copenhagen, denmark. this meeting had 36 members of 20 different countries attending. we started on saturday morning and finish a few minutes ago. sort of like that many imf, the purpose brings great people to get it to exchange ideas and see if we could develop strategies and programs that can be acceptable to all of the committee's. the agenda for today's meeting we will introduce the chairman of six committees and they will introduce their members who are sitting here. many members have business commitments. we have enough members here who could interact with you after the symposium. bob blake and the individual chairman will review briefly and try to hold them down to three five minute tour left the gist of the papers they wrote which is the impact of the financial crisis in the area, colleges taken or not taken lessons there from. we develop a policy statement after listening to all the papers and committees and have a great deal of discussion. we will present a policy statement. you probably have co
two years ago we had chilly and four years ago we met in copenhagen, denmark. this meeting had 36 members of 20 different countries attending. we started on saturday morning and finish a few minutes ago. sort of like that many imf, the purpose brings great people to get it to exchange ideas and see if we could develop strategies and programs that can be acceptable to all of the committee's. the agenda for today's meeting we will introduce the chairman of six committees and they will introduce...
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their children are back home in copenhagen and heir to europe's oldest monarchy, the crowned prince andstian, is currently enrolled in the public school system. it's the quality of the school system as well. >> thank you very much. >>> coming up next, jane pauley on finding your true calling later in life. first this is "today" on nbc. ♪ >>> back now at 8:51 with "your life calling today." "today" contributor jane pauley has been working with aarp which produced and sponsored a special series of reports. good morning. >> good morning. >> easier to do than say. zwlur' a pro. our story is about a man who went from engineering buildings to building careers. here's charlie thornton with his life calling. charlie thornton loves noise. >> jackhammers and torque wrenches and beep, beep, beep, it's good to hear. when there's noise, there's work, there's jobs. >> reporter: this is a city being rebuilt. >> we probably have maybe 100 different trades down there, all working together. >> reporter: you've probably seen his work, he's been the structural engineer for some of the grandest buildings in
their children are back home in copenhagen and heir to europe's oldest monarchy, the crowned prince andstian, is currently enrolled in the public school system. it's the quality of the school system as well. >> thank you very much. >>> coming up next, jane pauley on finding your true calling later in life. first this is "today" on nbc. ♪ >>> back now at 8:51 with "your life calling today." "today" contributor jane pauley has been working...
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i remember looking over at her, i said i'm leaving for copenhagen tomorrow. shall i assume that you're going to have an endangerment finding as soon as i leave town? she didn't answer. she smiled, because she smiles a lot. anyway, that's what happened. well, endangerment finding has to be based on science, and that's where this inspector general's report came in. again, this is new stuff, just two days ago. i had requested this report 18 months ago to -- for them to look at the endangerment finding and see if this, in fact, is based on science, and of course they came out with the report. it was just released. it confirms that the endangerment finding, the very foundation of president obama's job-destroying regulatory agenda was rushed -- this is using their words -- rushed, biased and flawed. it caused the scientific integrity of the e.p.a.'s decision-making process into question and undermines the credibility of the endangerment finding. keeping in mind you have to have an endangerment finding before you can start regulating all this stuff. well, the inspec
i remember looking over at her, i said i'm leaving for copenhagen tomorrow. shall i assume that you're going to have an endangerment finding as soon as i leave town? she didn't answer. she smiled, because she smiles a lot. anyway, that's what happened. well, endangerment finding has to be based on science, and that's where this inspector general's report came in. again, this is new stuff, just two days ago. i had requested this report 18 months ago to -- for them to look at the endangerment...
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we met at copenhagen, denmark. at this meeting, we had 36 members from 20 different countries attending. we started on saturday morning and just finished a few minutes ago. it is sort of like a mini imf with all those people from different countries. the purpose is to exchange ideas and to see if we can develop strategies and programs that can be acceptable to all of the committees. the agenda for today's meeting -- i am first going to introduce the chairman of the six committees. there will introduce the members sitting here. many members of a have business commitments and have had to leave. but we do have enough members here who could interact with you after the symposium. then the individual chairmen are going to review briefly, 5 minutes or less, the gist of the papers they wrote, the impact of the financial crisis on their area, policies taken are not taken, and lessons they have learned. we developed a policy statement after we listened to all the papers and committees, and had a great deal of discussion. the
we met at copenhagen, denmark. at this meeting, we had 36 members from 20 different countries attending. we started on saturday morning and just finished a few minutes ago. it is sort of like a mini imf with all those people from different countries. the purpose is to exchange ideas and to see if we can develop strategies and programs that can be acceptable to all of the committees. the agenda for today's meeting -- i am first going to introduce the chairman of the six committees. there will...
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host: this is a column today from "usa today" from the director of the copenhagen consensus center.e writes instead of building factories for the likes of solyndra, money would be much better spent on relatively inexpensive research and development across a vast number of exciting but still-to- expensive ideas is that something you would agree with? guest: absolutely. you just made my case that we would be better off, instead of going out and giving money to these manufacturers of solar panels to put it in research and development and come up with that advantage of that would give us a patented ability to compete on. host: does the government have a role in the deployment stage? that seems to be the point from the doe. guest: in america, we believe deployment should be done through the free market because that way the rest becomes not of the government or the taxpayer, but of the company that is taking that risk. they are much better at doing this than the government. secondly, the due diligence as required in the private sector is much more thorough than the united states governmen
host: this is a column today from "usa today" from the director of the copenhagen consensus center.e writes instead of building factories for the likes of solyndra, money would be much better spent on relatively inexpensive research and development across a vast number of exciting but still-to- expensive ideas is that something you would agree with? guest: absolutely. you just made my case that we would be better off, instead of going out and giving money to these manufacturers of...
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host: this is a column today from "usa today" from the director of the copenhagen consensus center. he writes instead of building factories for the likes of solyndra, money would be much better spent on relatively inexpensive research and development across a vast number of exciting but still-to- expensive ideas is that something you would agree with? guest: absolutely. you just made my case that we would be better off, instead of going out and giving money to these manufacturers of solar panels to put it in research and development and come up with that advantage of that would give us a patented ability to compete on. host: does the government have a role in the deployment stage? that seems to be the point from the doe. guest: in america, we believe deployment should be done through the free market because that way the rest becomes not of the government or the taxpayer, but of the company that is taking that risk. they are much better at doing this than the government. secondly, the due diligence as required in the private sector is much more thorough than the united states governm
host: this is a column today from "usa today" from the director of the copenhagen consensus center. he writes instead of building factories for the likes of solyndra, money would be much better spent on relatively inexpensive research and development across a vast number of exciting but still-to- expensive ideas is that something you would agree with? guest: absolutely. you just made my case that we would be better off, instead of going out and giving money to these manufacturers of...
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host: this is a column today from "usa today" from the director of the copenhagen consensus center. he writes instead of building factories for the likes of solyndra, money would be much better spent on relatively inexpensive research and development across a vast number of exciting but still-to- expensive ideas is that something you would agree with? guest: absolutely. you just made my case that we would be better off, instead of going out and giving money to these manufacturers of solar panels to put it in research and development and come up with that advantage of that would give us a patented ability to compete on. host: does the government have a role in the deployment stage? that seems to be the point from the doe. guest: in america, we believe deployment should be done through the free market because that way the rest becomes not of the government or the taxpayer, but of the company that is taking that risk. they are much better at doing this than the government. secondly, the due diligence as required in the private sector is much more thorough than the united states governm
host: this is a column today from "usa today" from the director of the copenhagen consensus center. he writes instead of building factories for the likes of solyndra, money would be much better spent on relatively inexpensive research and development across a vast number of exciting but still-to- expensive ideas is that something you would agree with? guest: absolutely. you just made my case that we would be better off, instead of going out and giving money to these manufacturers of...