August 7, 2012 Tags: addresses, American, etc., INTERAGENCY coordination, INTERORGANIZATIONAL relations, LONG-range weather forecasts, OCEANOGRAPHY -- Research, SPEECHES, WEATHER forecasting
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The article presents the speech “On Disruptive New Technologies, the Changing Role of Labor, and Shifting Trade Patterns and Geopolitical Dynamics,” delivered by UPS International’s President Dan Brutto at the UPS Asia Technology Summit Luncheon in Hong Kong on February 29, 2012 in which Brutto focused on global manufacturing trends, disruptive technologies, the importance of skilled labor, and protectionism.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2012 Tags: addresses, DISRUPTIVE technologies, etc., MANUFACTURING industries, PROTECTIONISM, SKILLED labor, SPEECHES, TRENDS
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The article presents the speech “But First, We Need ‘Well-Targeted and Robustly Enforced Regulations’,” delivered by Royal Dutch Shell chief executive officer Peter Voser at CERA Week in Houston, Texas on March 7, 2012 in which Voser focused on the natural gas industry, global economic impact of the U.S. energy market, and public skepticism about the safety and environmental issues related to developing energy resources.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2012 Tags: addresses, etc., GAS industry -- Environmental aspects, GAS industry -- Safety measures, GOVERNMENT regulation, NATURAL gas production, POWER resourcesECONOMIC aspects, SPEECHES
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The article presents the speech “Generation-To-Generation: On Family and Finances,” delivered by Home Instead Senior Care founder Paul Hogan at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut on February 29, 2012 in which Hogan focused on in-home care services for older people, financial planning for old age, and the importance of creating strong family relationships.
Read MoreJuly 24, 2012 Tags: addresses, etc., FAMILY relations, HOME care services, INTERGENERATIONAL relationsHOME care, OLDER people, PERSONAL finance, SPEECHES
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The article presents the speech “Black-Hat Hackers Outnumber Terrorists,” delivered by Booz Allen Hamilton’s executive vice president Richard Wilhelm at the World Affairs Council of the Desert in Indian Wells, California on February 12, 2012 in which Wilhelm talked about cybercrime, computer hacking, and the U.S. government’s use of cyber warfare tactics.
Read MoreJuly 18, 2012 Tags: addresses, COMPUTER crimes, COMPUTER hackers, etc., HACKING (Computer security), INFORMATION warfare, SPEECHES
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The article presents the speech “We Should Be Liberating, Not Restraining, Entrepreneurs,” delivered by The Hartford’s chief executive officer Liam E. McGee at Town Hall Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California on November 9, 2011 in which McGee talked about the outlook for U.S. small business enterprises, entrepreneurship, and tax incentives and credits for investing in small companies.
Read MoreJuly 16, 2012 Tags: addresses, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, etc., SMALL business, SMALL business -- Finance, SPEECHES, TAX credits, TAX incentives
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The article presents the speech “Responses to Fukushima and Three Mile Island,” delivered by energy affairs communications professional Gordon Tomb at the International Atomic Energy Agency’s National Seminar on Stakeholder Involvement in Tokyo, Japan on March 7, 2012 in which Tomb discussed nuclear accidents at the Three Mile Island facility in Pennsylvania and the Fukushima facility in Japan, the public perception of nuclear safety, and nuclear reactor construction in the U.S.
Read MoreJuly 16, 2012 Tags: 2011, addresses, etc., Fukushima, FUKUSHIMA Nuclear Accident, Japan, NUCLEAR accidents -- Prevention, NUCLEAR energy -- Safety measures, NUCLEAR reactors -- United States, SPEECHES
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The article presents a speech, “The American Jobs Act,” delivered by U.S. President Barack Obama to a Joint Session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on September 8, 2011 in which the President discussed his American Jobs Act legislative bill which will modernize 35,000 schools, give a $4,000 tax credit to companies that hire unemployed workers, and provide a $1500 tax cut for working families.
Read MoreOctober 1, 2011 Tags: addresses, American, etc., JOB creation, LEGISLATIVE bills, PRESIDENTS -- United States -- MessagesLAW & legislation, SPEECHES, TAX credits -- Law & legislation, TAX cuts
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The article presents a speech, “Searing Pain in the Right Places,” delivered by Professor Emeritus James L. Clayton to the Salt Lake Rotary Club in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 23, 2011 in which Clayton talked about the global debt problem and financial crisis in Europe, inadequacy of proposed solutions to the sovereign debt crisis, and eight steps for defusing the so-called global debt bomb.
Read MoreOctober 1, 2011 Tags: addresses, American, DEBT management, ECONOMIC stabilization, etc., FINANCIAL crises, PUBLIC debts, SPEECHES
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The article presents a speech by John Cardinal Dearden, Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, during the Call to Action Conference in October 1976. He said that the people can help the American Catholic community to translate its commitment to freedom and justice into solid programs of action. He added that the first bishop, John Carroll, made a policy of practical collegiality among the American hierarchy. The bishops dedicate the Church’s bicentennial celebration to the theme of justice.
Read MoreMarch 28, 2011 Tags: addresses, BISHOPS, CATHOLICS, CHRISTIAN communities, etc., JUSTICE, SPEECHES
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