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well my guess is public education because this is bill and melinda gates foundation when their main causes and bill gates released his new plan and it was a report in the washington post last week is to put a video cameras in every single classroom and. america as part of the teacher evaluation system it would only cost five million dollars but he argues that cheaper than paying teachers salaries anyways and if you remember the movie waiting for superman which emphasized the failures in the education system the gates foundation actually gave two million dollars to promote this film and it did your homework. and then gave appeared on oprah the week it launched to promote the movie himself and then former florida governor jeb bush of the twenty sixteen a presidential contender he's been promoting education reform through his foundation for excellence in education and tapping in michael bloomberg we all know that he wants to control every aspect of our lives and he's already had the entire city of new york. under video surveillance. and warren buffett he's one of the biggest supporters of the
well my guess is public education because this is bill and melinda gates foundation when their main causes and bill gates released his new plan and it was a report in the washington post last week is to put a video cameras in every single classroom and. america as part of the teacher evaluation system it would only cost five million dollars but he argues that cheaper than paying teachers salaries anyways and if you remember the movie waiting for superman which emphasized the failures in the...
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the gates foundation, chevron, product red. leader, but the we are mickey sure your money is matched 2 to 1. >> you suggest 77 million nets are needed just to get back where we were. that's in terms of especially some of those that wear out after a few years. they will happen in need of 150 million nets for complete coverage. where are we in terms of getting to those numbers? had president bush not created the president malaria initiative or pmi, where would we have been? cracks in terms of what is needed to get to that complete control we talked about, that is where the $3.4 billion gap comes from. if we're really going to contain the epidemic, really get to the full control so that we can have the vaccines eliminated, but at least eliminate as a partial health threat, we have the knowledge today, that's what the $3.4 billion would do. the 150 million nets per year is to maintain. we're not quite at universal coverage yet. we also need to treat people who do get malaria, which contributes as a preventive tool as well, because
the gates foundation, chevron, product red. leader, but the we are mickey sure your money is matched 2 to 1. >> you suggest 77 million nets are needed just to get back where we were. that's in terms of especially some of those that wear out after a few years. they will happen in need of 150 million nets for complete coverage. where are we in terms of getting to those numbers? had president bush not created the president malaria initiative or pmi, where would we have been? cracks in terms...
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co-chair of the gates foundation melinda gates up on the list. [ male announcer ] what do you want tobing. bang. boom. need to connect a mower deck? oh, look, you just did. the 1 family sub-compact tractor with dozens of attachments -- only from john deere. now, how can you top that tomorrow? that's how we run. and nothing runs like a deere. see common-sense innovation at work with the 1 family tractors at johndeere.com/howwerun. >>> i'm scott smith.>>> it's been a rough two weeks for the nationals.na last night's loss in san francisco, did not help the the temper frustration in the locker room. this is why. rafael soriano delivers theverst pitch and is taken deep to andad bryce harper giving chase.chas and sensing the wall and overhead. the collision split the wall last weekend, playing a factor,t playing the ball tentatively.nt. planco ties the game with a triple. and soriano manages to throw th harper under the bus following the game telling "usa today," ta with two outs i can tell my 4-year-old son you know whereu k you need to play and he would foe to the right spot and make the
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. >> neil: he is leaving all of his money to the bill and mel linda gates foundation.s everyone give more to the government. but he is focusing on those big fortune 500 companies that have done well on wall street but not on small business. >> and it sounds like a great hunk of philanthropy to leave all your money to another foundation, and he talks about how he is not going to leave hid kentuckys any money. while he says all that publicly, very quietly he set up each of his kids with a $3 billion charitiable -- >> neil: threw of them -- three of them. >> and the rest of his money to go to the bill and mel linda gates foundation is another way of not paying estate taxes so passing it on as the great allocator he thinks he is. >> neil: john, i'll put you down as maybe. well, it's almost midnight in jerusalem, and israelis are on high alert. we'll take you there live after this. i'm telling you right now, the girl back at home would absolutely not have taken a zip line in the jungle. i'm really gd that girl stayed at home. vo: expedia helps 30 million travelers a month f
. >> neil: he is leaving all of his money to the bill and mel linda gates foundation.s everyone give more to the government. but he is focusing on those big fortune 500 companies that have done well on wall street but not on small business. >> and it sounds like a great hunk of philanthropy to leave all your money to another foundation, and he talks about how he is not going to leave hid kentuckys any money. while he says all that publicly, very quietly he set up each of his kids...
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. >> rose: today, gates spends most of his time here at the bill and melinda gates foundation in seattleit with his father, bill, sr., and his wife, melinda, whom he credits with being a driving force behind the foundation. there are over 1,100 employees to help them decide which programs to fund, but gates still visits sites around the world to see what's working and what's not. >> girl: i welcome bill gates to our school. the government of ghana and all school-age children are grateful for your support. >> bill: very well done. great to be here. >> rose: the grants here go towards school nutrition... >> woman: this is spinach. >> rose: ...improving agriculture... >> jacob: we don't have enough water in the river. >> rose: ...and most important to gates, lifesaving vaccines. >> bill: well, whenever you see a mother bringing a sick child into a facility, it's easy to relate to "what if that was my child?" you realize how crazy it is that with the world being rich enough to afford all sorts of frivolous things, that those basic things still aren't... aren't being provided. >> rose: but pr
. >> rose: today, gates spends most of his time here at the bill and melinda gates foundation in seattleit with his father, bill, sr., and his wife, melinda, whom he credits with being a driving force behind the foundation. there are over 1,100 employees to help them decide which programs to fund, but gates still visits sites around the world to see what's working and what's not. >> girl: i welcome bill gates to our school. the government of ghana and all school-age children are...
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but the gates foundation, i think may be the best foundation, not just now, ever. and part of it is they worry about big things with clarity but they also get into the grimy details. this stuff has to work. all that really matters in the end is whether what you do turns your good intentions into real changes, and it obscures our capacity to do that and plays to our national tendency to attention-deficit disorder when it comes to politics and public problems if we get off on politics too early and forget about the details. >> certainly we hope we stay in the future business and stay focused on innovation and the topics that we discussed today will be followed out throughout the day and the bright and bold kids that we know in this country can certainly be shined upon. thank you both for your time. >> thank you. [applause] >> [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> tomorrow on c-span, guantanamo basement president obama has renewed his calls for closing the prison as hunger strikes continue there. our live coverage begins at noon eastern on c-span
but the gates foundation, i think may be the best foundation, not just now, ever. and part of it is they worry about big things with clarity but they also get into the grimy details. this stuff has to work. all that really matters in the end is whether what you do turns your good intentions into real changes, and it obscures our capacity to do that and plays to our national tendency to attention-deficit disorder when it comes to politics and public problems if we get off on politics too early...
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so with initial funding from the bill in the melinda gates foundation, they're tweaking the seeds so it produces 20 times more of a protein that makes the plant more digestible. >> when we're ready to genetically engineer sorghum, we will open up the seed, and we will pluck out that very tiny little immature embryo. >> reporter: a member of her team mixes a group of embryos with a liquid containing a type of soil bacterium that transports the tweaked sorghum gene into the embryo. the process is similar for other crops. >> over a period of time, you select only those cells that got that genetic information, and it grows up as an amorphoused mass. it sort of looks like a bunch of grits on a plate. and then miraculously, using plant har moneys, you can cue that mass of cells to say, remember you're a plant. and it goes, oh, yeah. it grows up. and every cell in that plant now will have that piece of genetic information that you put into it. >> reporter: in the mid-1990s, the missouri based seed company monsanto was the first to sell genetically engineered seeds. monsanto genetically engi
so with initial funding from the bill in the melinda gates foundation, they're tweaking the seeds so it produces 20 times more of a protein that makes the plant more digestible. >> when we're ready to genetically engineer sorghum, we will open up the seed, and we will pluck out that very tiny little immature embryo. >> reporter: a member of her team mixes a group of embryos with a liquid containing a type of soil bacterium that transports the tweaked sorghum gene into the embryo....
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today gates spent most of his time at the bill and melinda gates foundation. e are over 1100 employees to help them decide which programs to fund. gates still visits sites around the world to see what's working and what's not. >> great to be here. >> rose: the grant go towards school nutrition, improving agriculture, and mt important to gates, life-saving vaccines. >> well, whenever you see a mother bringing in a sick child into a facility it's easy to relate to what if that was my child. you realize how crazy it is that with the world being rich enough to afford all sorts of frivolous things that those basic things aren't still being provided. >> rose: gates has set up his foundation to run like microsoft. he insists on strict accounting, and he pull in the best people to find slews. we saw a good sm of that when it comes to vaccine positive to be effective, they need to be kept cold. that's tough in hard to reach areas where. they created a super thermos using the same technology that protects spaced craft from extreme heat. using only a single patch of ice i
today gates spent most of his time at the bill and melinda gates foundation. e are over 1100 employees to help them decide which programs to fund. gates still visits sites around the world to see what's working and what's not. >> great to be here. >> rose: the grant go towards school nutrition, improving agriculture, and mt important to gates, life-saving vaccines. >> well, whenever you see a mother bringing in a sick child into a facility it's easy to relate to what if that...
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latest south by southwest conference and it's largely funded with money from the bill and melinda gates foundation the parents and privacy advocates across the country have come up against the use of this technology out of the concern that students data could be at risk now louisiana state superintendent john white recently decided to withdraw the state's student data over privacy concerns now in bloom on the other hand says that its top priority is students' privacy protection and it remains in compliance with those privacy laws so far to the in bloom website states and districts using in bloom retain ownership and control of their data and how the data is collected were tain and made available to the right users and applications. so should the parent be concerned or is this just another technological advance well joining me to discuss the issue with kate crocker director of the technology and liberty program with the a.c.l.u. of massachusetts hi there kate so i understand that you were involved in a case against this technology in massachusetts what went down well we're still involved actually a
latest south by southwest conference and it's largely funded with money from the bill and melinda gates foundation the parents and privacy advocates across the country have come up against the use of this technology out of the concern that students data could be at risk now louisiana state superintendent john white recently decided to withdraw the state's student data over privacy concerns now in bloom on the other hand says that its top priority is students' privacy protection and it remains...
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he's got so many followers, and as bill and me linda gates foundation, every time there's news, he tweetedichest list, his partner, charlie, nowhere to be found. i asked him about it on monday at the shareholders' meeting, and twitter was not the only disagreement. listen in. >> well, i think it's fine for warren, but i'm never going to tweet. [laughter] when he says "never," he means "never." >> they should be on individual and consumption. i like a low corporate tax rate. >> i think that if you're looking for who to tax more, i think that corporations should be part of that. liz: so they completely differ op corporate tax rates, and this caught the eye of pat, sanibel capital adviser, president, and market watcher and shareholder joining us. pat, what struck you most about the fact they were more verbally in disagreement? they don't argue. warren made it clear. they don't have fights, never have in the decades they've been best friends, but the arguments were very, or at least the discussion, the disagreement was pal pble. >> it was. it was, and to be clear, it was not on everything rega
he's got so many followers, and as bill and me linda gates foundation, every time there's news, he tweetedichest list, his partner, charlie, nowhere to be found. i asked him about it on monday at the shareholders' meeting, and twitter was not the only disagreement. listen in. >> well, i think it's fine for warren, but i'm never going to tweet. [laughter] when he says "never," he means "never." >> they should be on individual and consumption. i like a low...
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advantage of one of the biggest dodges in tax history in terms of giving his money away to this gates foundation, none of that is ever going to be taxed. >> especially if you say, i love the government, we should give more to the government, and push comes to shove, give all to bill and melinda gates, than you with government. >> we're talking about billions and billions of dollars that will never be tacked. i regard that as a tax dodge, i think giving money to bill and melinda gates is a fine thing but should we not tax that, but tax people who are you know, working hard on their day job? i'm not so sure that makes sense. neil: he strong markets and record, and that you know certainly wall street is doing okay. and alluding to a bunch trying to paraphrase, they can afford it. >> first of all, he is one of the great investors of all-times, he understands markets. and but look fact that we have a strong market, revenues are up as wall street does better, government does better, not like, you know, in a lot of money is not going to washington, we have a capital gains tax we have a dividend tax, an
advantage of one of the biggest dodges in tax history in terms of giving his money away to this gates foundation, none of that is ever going to be taxed. >> especially if you say, i love the government, we should give more to the government, and push comes to shove, give all to bill and melinda gates, than you with government. >> we're talking about billions and billions of dollars that will never be tacked. i regard that as a tax dodge, i think giving money to bill and melinda...
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foundation. president clinton and of course, bill gates. thanksgiving day, and i have a massive heart attack right in my driveway. the doctor put me on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. go talk to your doctor. you're not indestructible anymore. i am an american go ti'm a teacher.ctor. i'm a firefighter. i'm a carpenter. i'm an accountant. a mechanical engineer. and i shop at walmart. truth is, over sixty percent of america shops at walmart every month. i find what i need, at a great price. and the money i save goes to important things. braces for my daughter. a little something for my son's college fund. when people look at me, i hope they see someone building a better life. vo: living better: that's the real walmart. >>> welcome back. the air force office here ran the service's sexual assault prevention and response program is out on bail after his arrest on charges of sexual batry. police say lieutenant colonel jeff krusinski forcibly groped a woman in arlington
foundation. president clinton and of course, bill gates. thanksgiving day, and i have a massive heart attack right in my driveway. the doctor put me on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. go talk to your doctor. you're not indestructible anymore. i am an american go ti'm a teacher.ctor. i'm a firefighter. i'm a carpenter. i'm an accountant. a mechanical engineer. and i shop at walmart. truth is, over sixty percent of...
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the 42-year-old sarah blakely is the first female billionaire to join the bill gates foundation thatrages rich people to give half of their wealth to charity. since it began in 2010, 114 billionaires have signed on. so sarah blakely giving away half her fortune and giving us the miracle of spanx. you know? don't you love it? they hurt but they work. >> i know. ashley morrison of cbsmoneywatch.com, thank you. >>> i know you're a big fan of spanx. >> i still don't know what spanx are. >> you don't? >> the lady is a billionaire. >> i'll look it up for you. >> do they have spanx for men? >> yes -- i don't know. [ laughter ] >> no idea. i don't think i want to talk about this anymore. [ laughter ] >>> around the bay, we have some low clouds and fog surging well onshore. some drizzle as you approach the coastline. a little cool in spots as we head throughout the day today especially out at the beaches. still, we are going to see some changes in our weather over the next few days and i think you're going to like it. today a transitional day. in the afternoon we'll see a mix of sun and cloud
the 42-year-old sarah blakely is the first female billionaire to join the bill gates foundation thatrages rich people to give half of their wealth to charity. since it began in 2010, 114 billionaires have signed on. so sarah blakely giving away half her fortune and giving us the miracle of spanx. you know? don't you love it? they hurt but they work. >> i know. ashley morrison of cbsmoneywatch.com, thank you. >>> i know you're a big fan of spanx. >> i still don't know what...
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that the success of microsoft has contributed directly to the success of the bill and melinda gates foundationwhat better use is there for a lottery jackpot? >> all right. we'll leave it there. thank you very much. we'll watch those two names. appreciate your time. up next, why the french are fried and american taxpayers could be next. that's next. ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ [ male announcer ] just when you thought you had experienced performance, a new ride comes along and changes everything. ♪ the 2013 lexus gs, with a dynamically tuned suspension and adjustable drive modes. because the ultimate expression of power is control. this is the pursuit of perfection. ♪ [ female announcer ] you're the boss of your life. in charge of long weekends and longer retirements. ♪ ask your financial professional how lincoln financial can help you take charge of your future. ♪ how lincoln financial can help you take charge of your future. with centurylink visionary cloud a brinfrastructure, and custom communications solutions, your business is more reliable, secure, and agile. >>> we have breaking news right now. i
that the success of microsoft has contributed directly to the success of the bill and melinda gates foundationwhat better use is there for a lottery jackpot? >> all right. we'll leave it there. thank you very much. we'll watch those two names. appreciate your time. up next, why the french are fried and american taxpayers could be next. that's next. ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ [ male announcer ] just when you thought you had experienced performance, a new ride comes along and changes...
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. >> it's really africa, when i first out to talk to people at the gates foundation in the early years about how do we get hiv information and protection in all of these places. delivery systems are now facilitated by cell phones. >> information is extraordinarily powerful. and it's not just africa. latin america has large groups of people who are poor and disadvantaged. isolated tribes will be brought in by this. translate their languages and find out what they're up to. listen to their cultures, build businesses for them. the same is true in poor parts of asia. it's a global phenomena and one that i'm most proud of. >> i want to ask you about north korea. you both are among the most recent americans to have gone to north korea. we know that kenneth bay was sentenced today, i thirk, eric, you tried to pass a letter on his behalf. a korean-american who has been imprisoned and now sentenced to 15 years. >> i think the situation is horrific. we did try to get him a letter. we did try to talk to him. we were unable to do so. jared? >> when we tried to make the case to get a chance to spea
. >> it's really africa, when i first out to talk to people at the gates foundation in the early years about how do we get hiv information and protection in all of these places. delivery systems are now facilitated by cell phones. >> information is extraordinarily powerful. and it's not just africa. latin america has large groups of people who are poor and disadvantaged. isolated tribes will be brought in by this. translate their languages and find out what they're up to. listen to...
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and it's all the things that bill has found out and the great work that gates foundation has done on what works in education and it's all this investments. i spent $3 billion of your money to sequence the human genome. now they're saving lives of children at the saint jude hospital in memphis for $5000 a map. and it will soon be $500. and by the way, we have bipartisan agreement to do that. we spent $500 million of your money to do the first federally funded research into nanotechnology. now it's a whole new section of the economy. we have to keep spending money on the future, which includes also things that are more expensive like modernizing the infrastructure. >> i want to talk or education and infrastructure by want to follow up, the democratic national convention you famously said it is arithmetic. that resonate with a lot of people. you talked about the president's plan. he's offered a reasonable plan over a decade with two and half trillion dollars coming from for every to have trade has been because he raises 1 dollar in the revenue. you go on to talk about tightening control
and it's all the things that bill has found out and the great work that gates foundation has done on what works in education and it's all this investments. i spent $3 billion of your money to sequence the human genome. now they're saving lives of children at the saint jude hospital in memphis for $5000 a map. and it will soon be $500. and by the way, we have bipartisan agreement to do that. we spent $500 million of your money to do the first federally funded research into nanotechnology. now...
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your focus with the gates foundation is vaccines, polio -- we talked a little about it behind-the-scenesyou look at the domestic debate on health care and what you are seeing a broad in your abroad, -- a broad -- in your travels, what stands out to you? there seem to be legitimate solutions on the table. >> health care, there are big differences between rich countries, middle income countries, and low income countries. low income countries, which is where our foundation focuses , theof the efforts, that key missing thing is to have great primary health care where a mother before birth is ed, first 30 days, the infant gets care and vaccinations get delivered. hiv drugs, tb drugs, malaria drugs get out. there is actually very good progress on that. with budget deficits in the u.s. and europe and japan, the traditional donors, there is a reflection on whether the aid budgets will even stay flat. countries have been cutting those. that really hurts low income countries. middle income countries like a lot ofey have got injustice because of what is not covered. yet in some ways because they ar
your focus with the gates foundation is vaccines, polio -- we talked a little about it behind-the-scenesyou look at the domestic debate on health care and what you are seeing a broad in your abroad, -- a broad -- in your travels, what stands out to you? there seem to be legitimate solutions on the table. >> health care, there are big differences between rich countries, middle income countries, and low income countries. low income countries, which is where our foundation focuses , theof...
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[laughter] so, bill and belinda gates foundation put it out there to create a better condom.et? >> that challenge went out. when we asked for a better toilet, a better way to get vaccines out to poor people it's been amazing the scientists that come up with ideas. they often don't know what the challenges for the poorest are, yet, they'd like to help out with those things, so would we've been able to facilitate a lot more iq coming into the hard problems liz: a better condom, warren, what do you think about that? >> it's too late. [laughter] i want to get to hacking because we have this opportunity to talk to somebody who would know about that. this has become a very discuss issue. have you writing insurance policies for companies that want to protect themselves against hacking? >> i don't think so we are. it's conceivable that sort could be developed, but i think it's hard to find and figuring the damages and all that, but i don't know of any policies that anybody's writing on that, but i may not be up-to-date on that liz: bill, this is serious. has microsoft been asked by t
[laughter] so, bill and belinda gates foundation put it out there to create a better condom.et? >> that challenge went out. when we asked for a better toilet, a better way to get vaccines out to poor people it's been amazing the scientists that come up with ideas. they often don't know what the challenges for the poorest are, yet, they'd like to help out with those things, so would we've been able to facilitate a lot more iq coming into the hard problems liz: a better condom, warren, what...
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you're focused with the gates foundation is faxing, paula. we talked about how missing.look at the domestic debate on health care and what you're seeing abroad in your travels, what stands out most to you? we are mired in the same debate and it seems to be legitimate solutions on the table to be discussed. >> in the health care you can really, there's big differences between the rich countries, the middle income countries and the low income countries. the low-income countries, which is where our foundation focuses most of its efforts, that's the key missing finger is to have great primary health care where a mother before birth is counseled, first 30 days the infant gets care, vaccinations get delivered, something like the hiv drugs, malaria. and there's very good progress on that, that progress is quite dependent on the generosity, with all the budget deficits not just in the u.s. but also in europe, japan, all the traditional donors, there's a real question whether the aid budget to even stay flat from countries that have been cutting those. so that really hurts low-in
you're focused with the gates foundation is faxing, paula. we talked about how missing.look at the domestic debate on health care and what you're seeing abroad in your travels, what stands out most to you? we are mired in the same debate and it seems to be legitimate solutions on the table to be discussed. >> in the health care you can really, there's big differences between the rich countries, the middle income countries and the low income countries. the low-income countries, which is...
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polio-free world and could not have come so far without the leadership of the united states, the gates foundation and the programs leek rotary international. as we thank and salute nurses around the world we must also recognize the severe shortages of health workers and recommit ourselves to supporting programs and policies that have the greatest impact and farthest reach. once again, we must end polio now. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana seek recognition? >> to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one inute. >> thank you, mr. speaker, i rise today to give thanks to the first person who came to work for me when i came to congress five years ago, legislative director megan bell. she's leaving our office, going on to bigger and better things but she's been a tireless public servant for the people of southeast louisiana and provided great leadership to our nation. mr. scalise: she's been a huge help to me on so many issue, when the deepwater horizon disaster happened three years ago,
polio-free world and could not have come so far without the leadership of the united states, the gates foundation and the programs leek rotary international. as we thank and salute nurses around the world we must also recognize the severe shortages of health workers and recommit ourselves to supporting programs and policies that have the greatest impact and farthest reach. once again, we must end polio now. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana seek...
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states has about a million foundations of various sizes, down to community foundations, up to the gates foundation. which is not only the wealthiest but arguably the best. they do wonderful work. that does not count the 355,000 religious institutions across our country of all different raise -- faiths that try to do public does desk part of their mission. half of those foundations have been established since 1995. , half at in india million activengos -- half a million active ngo's registered in india. china has a quarter of a million registered. and probably at least that many more not registered for fear of political reprisal of one kind of or another. russia used to have 150 house and but mr. tuten seems to think they are a threat -- to have seems tout mr. putin think they are a threat. i remember thinking about the freedom component of the ngo movement. there was a hilarious cartoon that appeared in many newspapers , theerica at the end of middle of my second term when i was in a long-running battle with the republican special counsel kenneth starr. in this cartoon, i am talking to the preside
states has about a million foundations of various sizes, down to community foundations, up to the gates foundation. which is not only the wealthiest but arguably the best. they do wonderful work. that does not count the 355,000 religious institutions across our country of all different raise -- faiths that try to do public does desk part of their mission. half of those foundations have been established since 1995. , half at in india million activengos -- half a million active ngo's registered...
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conditions in many developing countries, we see wonderful work being done by foundations like the gates foundation and others, that are using new techniques to be able to feed hungry people. i believe we must rely on the f.d.a.'s science-based examination before we make conclusions about food ingredients derived from genetically modified foods. they currently do not require special labeling because they've determined that food content of these ingredients does not materially differ from their conventional counterparts. so i would urge a "no" vote. thank you, mr. president. the presiding officer: question is on the amendment. ms. stabenow: i ask for the yeas and nays. ferraro is there a sufficient-- the presiding officer: is there a sufficient second? there appears to be. the clerk will call the roll. vote: vote: vote: the presiding officer: on this vote, the yeas are 27, the nays are 71. under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoings of this amendment, the amendment is not agreed to. nor senator lay it on the table. tear officer without objection. a senator: mr. president? the presidi
conditions in many developing countries, we see wonderful work being done by foundations like the gates foundation and others, that are using new techniques to be able to feed hungry people. i believe we must rely on the f.d.a.'s science-based examination before we make conclusions about food ingredients derived from genetically modified foods. they currently do not require special labeling because they've determined that food content of these ingredients does not materially differ from their...
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your focus with the gates foundation is vaccines, polio -- we talked a little about it behind-the-sceneswhen you look at the domestic debate on health care and what you are seeing a broad in your travels, -- a broad -- abroad in your travels, what stands out to you? there seem to be legitimate solutions on the table. >> health care, there are big differences between rich countries, middle income countries, and low income countries. ÷]÷ó÷Ññ]÷Ñ÷]÷ñ]÷]÷]÷] .. >> what are assistance for libya during this traditional time and it is fair for the american people to ask why. at a time of fiscal restraint and given libya's wealth. it remains in our interest to fund a limited number of activities of immediate concern to libyan security and to live the proper foundations for the transition to a democratic state. leaders have asserted their willingness and they are tapping their assets of the previous regime. as the government increases capacity and gains experience, the need for u.s. and other external funding will drop away. implement and programs now gives us the best opportunity to support and
your focus with the gates foundation is vaccines, polio -- we talked a little about it behind-the-sceneswhen you look at the domestic debate on health care and what you are seeing a broad in your travels, -- a broad -- abroad in your travels, what stands out to you? there seem to be legitimate solutions on the table. >> health care, there are big differences between rich countries, middle income countries, and low income countries. ÷]÷ó÷Ññ]÷Ñ÷]÷ñ]÷]÷]÷] .. >> what are...
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community foundations up to the gates foundations. they do wonderful work. that does not count the 355,000 religious institutions all across our country of all different faiths that try to do public good as part of their mission. half of those foundations have been established since 1995. you see it in india. half one million active ngos. there are a lot more registered that may or may not be activated depending on the financial means of the people who register. china has about a quarter of a million registered. probably at least that many more registered for fear of political reprisal of one kind of another. russia used to have -- but mr. putin seems to think they are a threat. in some ways, they are. in ways that are positive. i remember thinking about the freedom component of ngo movement. there was a hilarious cartoon that appeared in many newspapers in america. the middle of my second term, when i was in a long-running battle, in this cartoon i'm speaking to a political leader and say, you ought to allow more political liberty. you keep putting these peo
community foundations up to the gates foundations. they do wonderful work. that does not count the 355,000 religious institutions all across our country of all different faiths that try to do public good as part of their mission. half of those foundations have been established since 1995. you see it in india. half one million active ngos. there are a lot more registered that may or may not be activated depending on the financial means of the people who register. china has about a quarter of a...
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community foundations up to the gates foundations. they do wonderful work. that does not count the 355,000 religious institutions all across our country of all different faiths that try to do public good as part of their mission. half of those foundations have been established since 1995. you see it in india. half one million active ngos. there are a lot more registered that may or may not be activated depending on the financial means of the people who register. china has about a quarter of a million registered. probably at least that many more registered for fear of political reprisal of one kind of another. russia used to have -- but mr. putin seems to think they are a threat. in some ways, they are. in ways that are positive. i remember thinking about the freedom component of ngo movement. there was a hilarious cartoon that appeared in many newspapers in america. the middle of my second term, when i was in a long-running battle, in this cartoon i'm speaking to a political leader and say, you ought to allow more political liberty. you keep putting these peo
community foundations up to the gates foundations. they do wonderful work. that does not count the 355,000 religious institutions all across our country of all different faiths that try to do public good as part of their mission. half of those foundations have been established since 1995. you see it in india. half one million active ngos. there are a lot more registered that may or may not be activated depending on the financial means of the people who register. china has about a quarter of a...
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states has about a million foundation of various sizes down to community foundations up to the gates foundation which is not only the wealthiest but arguably the best. they do wonderful work. that doesn't account for the 5,000 religious institutions across the country that try to do public good as part of their mission. half of those foundations have been established since 1995. and you see it in india, half a million active n.g.o.'s active in india and there are more registered who may or may not be registered depending on the financial needs of the people who strerged them. china has about 75 million registered and probably as many not registered. russia used to have 150,000 but mr. putin seems to think they are a threat and in some ways they are. ways that by and large are quite positive. i remember thinking about the freedom component of the n.g.o. movement when there was a hilarious cartoon that appeared in many newspapers in america at the end of my -- middle of my second term when i was in a long-running battle with republican special council kenneth star. in this cartoon i was talking t
states has about a million foundation of various sizes down to community foundations up to the gates foundation which is not only the wealthiest but arguably the best. they do wonderful work. that doesn't account for the 5,000 religious institutions across the country that try to do public good as part of their mission. half of those foundations have been established since 1995. and you see it in india, half a million active n.g.o.'s active in india and there are more registered who may or may...
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third is melinda gates, the wife of bill gates and the co chair of their philanthropic foundation. other top business figures on the list include facebook's chief operating officer cheryl sandberg, followed by christine la guard and pepsico's ceo. youngest on the list was the singer, lady gaga, just 27 years old and coming in at number 45. >>> powerful people take home powerful paychecks it may be no surprise that american ceo's took home more money last year with the median pay up more than 6% to an average of nearly $10 million a year. even though a new associated press report on executive pay says there were fewer female ceo's at the nation's largest publicly held countries last year, those women made more than their male counterparts, over 11 million a year. >> and you're smiling? >> yes. >> the number of female ceo's seems to have ticked down just a little bit. >> these women are not in fashion, they're in technology and heads of state. >> that's nightly business report for tonight. thanks for joining us. >> we hope to see you right back here tomorrow night. >>> soldier near a
third is melinda gates, the wife of bill gates and the co chair of their philanthropic foundation. other top business figures on the list include facebook's chief operating officer cheryl sandberg, followed by christine la guard and pepsico's ceo. youngest on the list was the singer, lady gaga, just 27 years old and coming in at number 45. >>> powerful people take home powerful paychecks it may be no surprise that american ceo's took home more money last year with the median pay up...
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gates millennium scholarship. it it pays for students with financial needs. the foundation launched the program in 19 99 with billion dollar grant. >>> a portion of pennsylvania avenue is shut down between 3rd and 6th street all for the fiesta asia street festival. the party ends at 7:00 tonight. the street should be reopened by 11:00 tonight. >>> and we at nbc 4 are celebrating asian pacific american heritage month. there are many changing our community and even more changing the world. mike kim never imagined a visit to the great wall would put him on a mission to help others escape. after meeting a 13-year-old girl sold as a sex slave, he returned to help others escape by a secret 6,000-mile underground railroad. >> it does. we look at history and we say never again will we let that happen. yet we see it today in this modern day underground railroad that resembles what we had during the civil war used to help slaves escape to the north. >> kim documented his four years on the border in a book that's recently caught the eye of some of high schoollywood's biggest producers
gates millennium scholarship. it it pays for students with financial needs. the foundation launched the program in 19 99 with billion dollar grant. >>> a portion of pennsylvania avenue is shut down between 3rd and 6th street all for the fiesta asia street festival. the party ends at 7:00 tonight. the street should be reopened by 11:00 tonight. >>> and we at nbc 4 are celebrating asian pacific american heritage month. there are many changing our community and even more changing...
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medical foundation said teens at subway consumed 95 calories on average which is only 80 less than 1,035 consumed by mcdonald's group. >> there are plans to modernize soccer fields in golden gate park by adding lighting and using artificial turf and they have approval of groups. the coastal commission is getting its say because part of the park falls in their jurisdiction, as well. there are concerns, though, of the potential impact of plastic grass on migrating birds recommending natural grass, instead. >> the new waterfront arena for the warriors will be presented to the san francisco planning commission this afternoon and a supervisor competent saw the latest refinements on monday. the plan reduced the height of the arena and pulls it back from the bay and adds more open space. the architect says that it is in response to community concerns. opponents say the changes sudden trigger a re-do of the entire environmental review process with the warriors hoping to open that new arena on pier 30 and 32 by 2017. >> the warriors fans are again saying "we believe," bounce back against the spurs at the semi finals. the warriors built up a huge lead finishing the game 100-91. the win
medical foundation said teens at subway consumed 95 calories on average which is only 80 less than 1,035 consumed by mcdonald's group. >> there are plans to modernize soccer fields in golden gate park by adding lighting and using artificial turf and they have approval of groups. the coastal commission is getting its say because part of the park falls in their jurisdiction, as well. there are concerns, though, of the potential impact of plastic grass on migrating birds recommending natural...
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foundation. but really what they are about is doing a liberal arts graduate. that is why you find shakespeare and gates and dickinson. another that it's working perfectly yet, but they are trying to not only do that, but integrate classes. and they won't graduate with a degree in arabic, it is a degree that the institution is in. that has been a major change in the past year in terms of curriculum. the other thing i can say is there has been the they were occupying the rooms in the basement of that place. and they very recently purchased a new campus up on top of what is holy hell, amidst all the other seminaries up there. and the hope is to have a permanent campus. they are very proud of that move. they should graduate the first-class from that building. they make steps forward their spirits are up right now. they are optimistic that it will be a successful project. but that said, i am sympathetic. >> image at the time? >> okay. for just a few minutes, we will take questions. both of us are more than happy to do that. >> okay. >> okay, this is just a short passage about a trip that i took it to my fir
foundation. but really what they are about is doing a liberal arts graduate. that is why you find shakespeare and gates and dickinson. another that it's working perfectly yet, but they are trying to not only do that, but integrate classes. and they won't graduate with a degree in arabic, it is a degree that the institution is in. that has been a major change in the past year in terms of curriculum. the other thing i can say is there has been the they were occupying the rooms in the basement of...
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gates. she deserves it because she's been the draving force behind the largest foundation. >> yes.is the fact that she's disrupting how traditional fiphilanthropy being done and she like much of the other women are negotiating with the states. she's one of the most influential change makers not just for today but to come. >> how do you look at them? >> it's a much more expabsive look on what power means today. . we rank them on three categories. money, how much influence they make or control and we look at media momentum. how often are they not just making new bus driving news. that includes social media. collectively the women on this list have 153 million twitter followers. also others. sara blakely of spanx and tory burch. >> we see it. what's exciting is not just cupcake businesses by women who are self-made billionaires. a future trend that's going to emerge even greater. >> thank you so much. >> thank you for having me. >> for more go to cbs.com. >>> their coaches made a life-saving decision. we'll tell you what that is ahead on "cbs this morning." [ female announcer ] get re
gates. she deserves it because she's been the draving force behind the largest foundation. >> yes.is the fact that she's disrupting how traditional fiphilanthropy being done and she like much of the other women are negotiating with the states. she's one of the most influential change makers not just for today but to come. >> how do you look at them? >> it's a much more expabsive look on what power means today. . we rank them on three categories. money, how much influence they...