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IS APPROXIMATELY 7.6%. IN MORE THAN 3.6 MILLION JOBS AND LOST SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE ECONOMIC DOWNTURN. THIS IS THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF JOB LOSSES...
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| 00:03:18 |
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TO CONVINCE THEM TO LOCATE IN VIRGINIA OR EXPAND THEIR OPERATIONS IN VIRGINIA. I DID THAT AS THE MAYOR OF RICHMOND, I DID IT AS LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR,...
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| 00:06:35 |
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NOR THE AMERICAN WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION, AND SO,
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| 00:06:38 |
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YOU KNOW, APROPOS OF A LOT OF THE DISCUSSION OF GREEN JOBS, GREEN JOBS ARE HIGH-TECH JOBS AND REQUIRE A LOT OF TRAINING. WE'LL HEAR ABOUT THAT FROM...
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| 00:07:54 |
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WITHIN THE WIND INDUSTRY. I WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH YOU A VIEW OF WHAT CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED AND WHAT OUR GOVERNORS AND STATES CAN DO TO HELP. MY...
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| 00:17:42 |
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BROAD ARRAY OF COMPANIES BUILDING GREAT HARDWARE AND DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE SOFTWARE ON OUR PLATFORM AS WELL AS MANY OTHER BUSINESSES PROVIDING SERVICES...
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| 00:18:33 |
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MICROSOFT REVENUE IN THE UNITED STATES, MORE THAN $6 IS EARNED BY OUR PARTNERS. WE ALSO HAVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, HELPING THEM...
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| 00:26:57 |
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HAVE MICROSOFT.COM/ELEVATEAMERICA IS WHERE ANY CITIZENS CAN GO BEGINNING NOW, AND TO FIND OUT INFORMATION ABOUT LEARNING TECHNOLOGY SKILLS, AND WE'D...
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| 00:27:13 |
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AND WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT TEAM TO ENSURE THAT YOUR CITIZENS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THESE
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| 00:27:18 |
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COUPONS AND ACCESS TO THE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES. >> TERRIFIC. JUST A LITTLE FOLLOW-UP, FOR MANY FOLKS WHO ARE AT SOME LEVEL OF COMPUTER...
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OF SKILL OR EXPERIENCE TO PARTICIPANT? >> MICROSOFT HAS A TECHNOLOGY SKILLS PROGRAM FOR EVERY LEVEL OF DIGITAL LITERACY. SO THE MICROSOFT UNLIMITED...
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| 00:28:06 |
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WE ALSO WORK WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. THOSE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE WORKING WITH FOLKS TO HELP THEM GET THE SKILLS...
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| 00:28:53 |
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SO WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU AND YOUR COLLEAGUES IN THE INDUSTRY AS A COALITION TO TRY TO MAKE THE ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENT AS IT RELATES...
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WE'RE MOVING RAPIDLY AS WE
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CAN. I THINK
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| 00:29:49 |
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I JUST CAME FROM A MEET OF THE NORTHEAST GOVERNORS, WHICH IS ALL THE WAY DOWN, INCLUDING DELAWARE. STRONG COMMITMENT IN THE REGION TO DEVELOP OFFSHORE...
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CONSTRAINTS WITHOUT QUESTION. IT'S ACROSS THE BOARD. THE TECHNICAL SPECIALISTS WITH THE HELP OF COLLEGE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND OTHERS THAT CAN BE...
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| 00:32:55 |
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OR THE PLACES THAT DEVELOP THAT SKILL. BECAUSE IT IS A LITTLE MORE TECHNICALLY SPECIALIZED IN THE SENSE THAT IT IS A SKILL AS MUCH AS IT IS, YOU KNOW,...
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| 00:33:31 |
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TRAINING GRANTS THAT ALLOWED US TO DO A LOT OF TRAINING ON SITE WITH OUR WORK FORCE. UNTIL OUR WORKERS BECAME MORE TRABE TRAINED AND PRODUCTIVE, EFFECTIVELY...
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WORK
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| 00:35:06 |
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FORCE DEVELOP. . WE'RE TRYING VERY HARD. WE'VE COORDINATED WITH BOTH OF YOUR COMPANIES ON PREPARING OUR WORK FORCE FOR THE JOBS THAT YOU OFFER IN...
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| 00:35:58 |
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WE NEED TO WORK ON RAISING THE QUALITY OF MATH AND SCIENCE AND MAKING THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN HIGH SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. SO YOUNG FEEL ARE GETTING ...
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| 00:37:42 |
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LET'S GO. YOU CAN ELEVATE YOUR GAME. IF
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| 00:37:44 |
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YOU'RE A HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUT, GO THE NEXT LEVEL. IF YOU'RE WILLING TO WORK TWO YEARS INTO A JUNIOR COLLEGE BUT NOT SURE ABOUT TWO COLLEGE, STEP INTO...
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| 00:38:31 |
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OF OUR WORK FORCE THAT'S BEING LAID OFF IN RECORD NUMBERS, THAT ACCOUNTANT MAKING $60,000 A YEAR. THIS IS KIND OF A NEW CHALLENGE. SO ANY SPECIFIC...
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| 00:39:19 |
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STAGNATION. AND CERTAINLY, THE HEALTH CARE SECTOR, THE GREEN SECTOR, AND I.T. ARE AREAS WHERE THERE WILL BE INCREASING NUMBERS OF JOBS. SO THESE REGIONAL...
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| 00:40:15 |
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BETTER, OF COURSE, SO ELEVATING OUR GAME ON THE EDUCATION SIDE TO PROVIDE MORE PEOPLE THE TOOLS TO CAPITALIZE ON THOSE POSITIONS, ANDLET CREATE THOSE...
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| 00:40:46 |
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AND IT ALREADY HAS ONE FACTORY PRODUCING WIND BLADES. IT WAS BUILT FOR 400
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| 00:40:51 |
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WORKERS. IS NOW AT 600. THEY INCREASED THE SIZE OF IT BEFORE IT OPENED AND SHORTLY AFTER IT OPENED, AND NOW IT'S THREE NEW FACTORIES. SO THE LARGEST...
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ECONOMIC
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| 00:45:51 |
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DEVELOPMENT IMPACT ON JOBS AND AT THE SAME TIME, THE POCKETBOOK OF OUR CONSTITUENTS. WE ARE PAYING SOMEWHERE IN THE AREA OF 30 CENTS A KILOWATT AREA...
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| 00:47:57 |
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BUSINESS COMMUNITY, WITH THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES. GOVERNOR RITTER'S EXAMPLE OF THE FIVE-YEAR PROGRAM I THINK IS EXCELLENT. IT SHOWS YOUNG PEOPLE THAT...
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| 00:49:08 |
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THINK YOUNG PEOPLE ARE ESPECIALLY ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT THE GREENING TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICA. SO WHATEVER MOTIVATES, RIGHT? LET'S FIND WAYS TO MOTIVATE....
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| 00:49:44 |
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DIFFERENT THINGS, AND THAT'S WHY THAT CONNECTION WITH THE LOCAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY I THINK IS SO IMPORTANT. YOUNG PEOPLE WANT TO SEE PEOPLE THAT LOOK...
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| 00:50:54 |
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REST OF THE WORLD,
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| 00:50:56 |
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YET K-12 CONTINUES TO SUFFER. IT JUST SEEMS TO BE A NEED FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO REINVIGORATE EDUCATION. YOU TALKED ABOUT THE LACK OF SKILLS,...
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| 00:52:01 |
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BUSINESS COMMUNITY WITH THE GOVERNOR, WITH HIGHER EDUCATION, TO TRY TO FOCUS ON SCALING P STEM PILOTS THAT WE HAVE STARTED IN WASHINGTON STATE. I...
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| 00:53:37 |
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MENTORING PROGRAM. AS YOU MENTIONED, THERE ARE MANY OPPORTUNITIES, AND PERHAPS WHAT THE FUTURE JOB MARKET COLES, WHAT MANY DO NOT UNDERSTAND IS WHERE...
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| 00:54:49 |
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INDUSTRY CERTIFICATES OR MICROSOFT CERTIFICATION CERTIFICATE. BEFORE I WAS GOVERNOR, THERE WERE 5000 TO THE KIDS. IT HAS BEEN DOUBLING AND GOING UP...
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| 00:58:25 |
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WE HAVE HAD A LARGE HISTORIC INDUSTRY AT THE SHIPYARD THEY BUILT NUCLEAR
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| 00:58:33 |
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SUBS IN CARRIERS FOR 50 YEARS. THEY ARE NOW BUILDING A PLANT ON THE SHIPYARD. THE ZERO BUILT COMPONENTS FOR NUCLEAR POWER ACTORS -- THEY WERE BUILDING...
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| 01:01:04 |
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LARGE COMPONENTS WHERE THE COST IS A BIG DEAL JUMPS TO THE TOP RATE IT IS SOMETHING AS A TRADE- OFF OF LABOR COSTS AND TRANSPORTATION COSTS, WHICH IF...
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| 01:02:18 |
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IMMIGRANTS HAVE PROBABLY HAD THE MOST CHALLENGES IN OUR EDUCATION SYSTEM AND
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| 01:02:22 |
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SO WE REALLY DO NEED TO THINK THROUGH HOW TO BE ABLE TO ENSURE THAT THOSE WHO WILL BE COMING INTO THE WORK FORCE OVER THE NEXT DECADE HAVE THE BEST EDUCATION...
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| 01:03:56 |
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K-12 IN THIS COMMITTEE AND WE NEED GREATER COLLABORATION AND MORE INVOLVEMENT IN THE BUSINESS COMMITTEE AT AN EARLIER LEVEL IN THIS EDUCATIONAL PROCESS...
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| 01:04:47 |
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AT THEY DUG LEVEL OF WHAT WIND ENERGY CAN DO IN OUR COUNTRY AS PART OF THE TRANSFORMATION. EVEN THOUGH WE TO SPEND TIME IN MANY PERHAPS AT THAT AND...
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| 01:05:33 |
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WE BRING OUR KNOW-HOW IN THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY AND LEARNING HOW IT PLAYS IN TRAINING AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHERS TO USE TECHNOLOGY IN...
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| 01:06:56 |
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THE THINGS -- WE
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| 01:06:59 |
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DISCOVERED IN I WOULD THAT WE WERE HAVING VERY FEW STUDENTS AND HIGHER EDUCATION MAJORS TRAINING TO BE TEACHERS. ONE OF THE REASONS THEY WOULD NOT GO...
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| 01:10:05 |
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WE NEED TO TAKE CARE OF AND THAT HAS TO DO WITH POLICIES, AND MOST OF YOU KNOW THE STAFF HAS BEEN ENGAGED WITH THIS FOR SOME TIME AND I THINK WE CAN...
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| 01:10:25 |
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YOU'LL BE VOTING ON SEVEN POLICIES SAY. A NEW TRANSFORMER THE POLICY TO LOOK AT THE ISSUES YOU HAVE JUST DISCUSSED HERE. AN AMENDMENT TO THE NO CHILD...
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| 01:10:42 |
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ANOTHER WILL BE A NEW
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| 01:10:47 |
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POLICY UNDER THE INTERNATIONAL BENCHMARKING THAT WILL TALK ABOUT A STATE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMON STANDARDS. AND A NEW POLICY THAT DISCUSSES THE IMPACT...
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| 01:11:49 |
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ARE NOT LOOKING FOR THE FED TO DO A TOP-DOWN DESCRIPTION OF WHAT THE STANDARDS ARE, BUT WHAT THE STATES CAN DO TO WORK TOGETHER. THIS IS NOT FOR THE...
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| 01:12:51 |
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C-SPAN2 [CAPTIONS COPYRIGHT NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORP. 2009] [CAPTIONING PERFORMED BY NATIONAL CAPTIONING INSTITUTE] >> THE NATIONAL'S GOVERNORS...
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| 01:19:23 |
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COVERAGE CONTINUES TODAY AT 2:00 WITH A LOOK AT HEALTH CARE AND THE NATION'S INFRASTRUCTURE. AGAIN,
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