he has an apprenticeship at siemens, the high tech manufacturing giant. the company gives him over three years of paid training, a guaranteed job offer, plus he attends a vocational school. >> we know that we can work afterwards here and have a job and a fixed job. >> siemens isn't the only german company offering this sweet deal. businesses in almost every industry offer paid training, and in most cases a full-time job. while the government provides a free vocational education. almost two-thirds of germany's young people take part in apprenticeships. >> it ranges from hair dresser training to running a nuclear power plant. >> siemens peter soenson says his company is training around 10,000 apprentices in germany. there's a hefty price tag for each training. over $120,000. that's a major investment. >> it is. >> and you think you get a return on it. >> we know we do. >> and other companies in germany do similar things? >> this is not forced upon us. we believe it's a good business model. i think that germany's success as an exporting company is based on t

siemens isn't the only company offering this speed deal. companies in almost every industry do the same, while the government provides a free vocational education. almost two-thirds of germany's young people take part in apprenticeships. >> it ranges from hair dresser training to, you know, running a nuclear power plant. >> siemens' peter thompson says his company is training around 10,000 apprentices in germany. there's a hefty price tag for each trainee, over $120,000. that's a major investment. >> it is. >> and you think you get a return on it. >> we know we do. >> other companies in germany do similar things. >> this is not forced upon us. we believe it's a good business model. and i think that germany's success as an exporting company is based on this skill. >> germany's success has been nothing short of remarkable a. once known as the sick man of europe, the company enacted reforms, cut costs and went through a painful period of restructuring. in 2005, unemployment peaked at over 11%, much higher than the eurozone and the united state

siemens is not the only one offering the sweet deal. in most cases, they offer a full time job while the government provides a free vocational education. almost two-thirds of germany's young people take part in apprenticeships. >> it ranges from hair dresser training to, you know, running a nuclear power plant. >> seimans says his company is training 10,000 apprentices in germany. there is a hefty price tag for each trainee. over $120,000. >> that's a major investment. >> yeah. >> you think you get a return? >> we know we do. >> and other companies in germany do the same thing? >> this is not forced upon us. we think it's a good model. germany's success has been nothing short of remarkable. the country enacted reforms and cut costs and went through a painful period of restructuring. in 2005, unemployment peaked at 11%, much higher than the united states. but the changes made germany much more competitive. manufacturing exports started soaring, and during the global recession, unemployment actually went down in germany while everybody el

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siemens is one great example of manufacturing that takes place in this community.we of numerous other high-tech manufacturing that takes place here. we do not have as much as the traditional textile industry, but we do still have some textile business in this market. we are one hour, two hours from the bmw assembly plant from upstate south carolina. we have many suppliers located in charlotte. host: you mentioned textiles. how many textiles, or what kind of textiles are still manufactured in charlotte? guest: well, there is still yard. i used to work in one of the textile capital. the army still spawn there. sewing thread is still manufactured there. -- yarn is still spun there. sewing thread is still manufactured there. there is as much product being produced, but with less technology, said the employment base is not what it has been historically. host: let's take some calls. rikki. democrat, georgia. caller: i want to ask mr. morgan how has this economy improved over the last four years under president obama? host: mr. morgan, the last four years for charlotte. g

looking for, and if not, it just leaves the controller alone. >> stuxnet wasn't just looking for a siemens controller that ran a factory floor. it was looking for a specific factory floor, with a specific type and configuration of equipment, including iranian components that weren't used anywhere else in the world and variable speed motors that might be used to regulate spinning centrifuges, a fragile piece of equipment essential to the enrichment of uranium. and langner speculated publicly that stuxnet was out to sabotage iran's nuclear program. >> well, we knew at this time that the highest number of infections had been reported in iran, and second, it was pretty clear, just by looking at the sophistication, that there would be at least one nation-state behind this. you know, you just add one and one together. >> by the fall of 2010, the consensus was that iran's top secret uranium enrichment plant at natanz was the target and that stuxnet was a carefully constructed weapon designed to be carried into the plant on a corrupted laptop or thumb drive, then infect the system, disguise its pr

siemens, for example, earns 40% of global turnover from green technology. it is a lucrative sector. >> it can sometimes mean spending more money at the start. but if you look at it over the lifetime of the technology, the lower energy costs balance that out. so over time, it really is worth it. >> what works on a small-scale can work on a large scale as well, but for a real economic revolution, everyone will need to play their parts. >> no nukes on german soil -- that was the about of the new government when it came to power in 2009 -- that was the vow. that pledge is looking increasingly shaky after newspaper revealed that germany has since bowed to nato demands to leave the nuclear weapons in place. >> the revelations but the government on the defense of, especially since german fighter planes are now being refitted to carry the nuclear deterrent. >> this lush countryside in the far west of germany is thought to conceal the deadliest of threats. experts say the air force base could be home to 20 nuclear warheads. that is a problem for the foreign minister

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. >> siemen mon we asked britney same question. what? >> do my shirt buttoned up? >> jimmy: button his shirt up was his answer. oh, that's pretty close. we'll give that to her. you have a tie game. all right. simon, we asked britney the following question, which part of your body do you think is sexiest. which part of sbritney's body i the sexiest? >> what she thinks about me? >> jimmy: about herself? >> no, about me? i'm going say my butt. >> jimmy: britney what did you say? >> his chest hair. >> jimmy: and we asked the same question. britney, we asked simon what part of your body does he think is the sexiest and what do you think he said? >> my arms? >> jimmy: your arms? simon, what did you say? please show us your card and reveal the answer. we have a tie game. >> oh, my god! >>> jimmy, congratulations to both of them they win the prize package including randy jackson's book "what's up dawg." thank you so much for participating and from all of us here at the newly-x game. x factor wednesday and thursday night. we'll be right bac

and now germany siemens has unveiled its latest project. the crystal is said to be one of the most environmentally friendly buildings. louisa bojesen went to the opening. >> the crystal is important because we have just started in 2008 with the green portfolio. in the meantime, we have moved forward the whole dialogue with the cities how we help to recreate a much more calm and efficient and more sustainable infrastructure programs in many cities around the world. so this becomes a key customer set for us in the crystal is whether this knowledge is really happening. the engagement agenda with planners, with mayors. and this will be connected to the world. so this will be us talking much earlier. >> but this is quite an expensive project, as well. it's not a project that you anticipate will be copied elsewhere. >> this is something which is unique and it's set up because it also hosts the 30 best technologies which siemens has available. they will will be having the tile log with the customers and we will have it linked up through networks a

we have two companies, siemens and celgard, that have gotten investments through the recovery act, andbled their capacity in their plants. they're hiring more people at very good price points. >> reporter: but might not this be making the mistake of the government "picking the winners," as opposed to letting the market decide? >> as a mayor, i don't have the luxury of going and passing off to someone else the job of getting my people back to work. i want to see them getting back to work, and i know the president's done a great job of doing it. >> reporter: a great job? unemployment north of 8%, and if you're using a more inclusive number, as we do, it could be 27 million americans now who are either un- or under-employed. >> well, the president has taken us from losing three-quarters of a million jobs every month to now growing jobs. the private sector has grown jobs 29 successive months. >> reporter: on the other hand, mayor foxx and jared bernstein both acknowledge how tight the job market remains. and thus, the campaign's focus on education. at the university of north carolina's 25,

siemens, nestle are selling u.s. drinking water to ship directly to china -- the fact is that simens and nestle are selling u.s. drinking water to ship directly to china. this is not some conspiracy theory. it is fact. guest: beyond my expertise. i do not have an answer to that. host: jerry, you are on the "washington journal." thanks for waiting. caller: watching what is going on in this government today -- i know this is dealing with the water supply, but agenda 21 through the united nations is locking up all of our natural resources, mandating what we can and cannot do. how much of this that goes to our water system now is going to the un? guest: the unid nations headquarters is based in new york city, so they get water from the new york water system and they get it the same way that everybody else gets it in the area. host: the system in new york -- i -- is it strictly a gravity- based system? is it all just running down from the catskills into new york city? or at what point does it have to be pumped to the vari

physicians but nurse practitioners and technicians and they become, say, johnson & johnson fellows or siemens fellows or ge because which have big health care systems at ge, ge fellows and you share the cost of the training and then they go off from that public service academy after a three-year training program they're assigned domestically or internationally and they have three to four years out there and they get to come home to the home office and have two years to prove themselves up. seems to me it is a win-win. it gives young people who want to serve you but not in military uniform a chance to do something for their country and simultaneously develop new skillset that will be advantageous to them long-term. it also gives the private sector a chance to develop a workforce, if you will, that has spread out around the world. knows the culture and politics and language and knows how to get the job done there. and they get to share that cost with the government i think it would lift this country and, tie it together in a way that there's a great longing to have happen now . . we saw this pa

he mentioned the siemens plant in north carolina. we have people prepared and work with the partners there. we had a meeting on wednesday by the texas workforce commissioner to address these issues. he brought people from different industries. one of the employers there was an executive from toyota. he was talking about an adequate preparation in our community colleges. they do not need people with bachelor's, but you are talking about electricians who said i went to community college and you have a 60-year-old and structure teaching the electrician courses the way they talk and 30 years ago. we need electronics -- the electricians that can fix robots into with complex systems -- and still with complex systems. we have 80,000 plus jobs that are going unfilled. as part of the reason that we are seeing these jobs because we have not invested in our community college systems for these types of trainings the same way we have done at the b.a. level? better partnerships. can we do this? >> that is a very important question and point. be co