The Americas has been a relatively stable continent. The last truly new border we have is Panama in 1903.

It's actually very hard to find an area of the economy that doesn't fundamentally change in the measure that we are able to read and write life code.

One of the things that really worries me, in part about Mexico, in part about Latin America, and in part about the Hispanic population in the U.S. and Canada. It's the lack of awareness of this whole science world.

We're beginning to enter an era where it gets really cheap and really fast to begin to do things like make fuels, and make textiles, and make extra teeth for ourselves. And we're beginning to think about how we regrow our bladders.

It's important to begin to even consider whether countries can become something that looks very different because people tend to take their countries for granted.

Real estate prices are way out of whack with what people earn.

After a lot of debate and a lot of work, what people decided is, it makes a great deal of sense to be open in the system and allow people to begin to build better flu vaccines. I mean, we're still making them in eggs that come out of chickens. And we can see the consequences of that with the current H1N1 lack of vaccines.