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Innovation Forum – March 17, 2008

An Innovation Forum co-sponsored by the Commerce Department and the Kauffman Foundation was held on March 17, 2008.  Co-moderators were Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez and Carl Schramm, President and CEO of the Kauffman Foundation.  Panelists were:  Emily DeRocco, President of The Manufacturing Institute at the National Association of Manufacturers; Len Rodman, Chairman, President and CEO of Black & Veatch; and Bill Zollars, Chairman, President and CEO of YRC Worldwide. 

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Friday, January 18, 2008

The report of the Advisory Committee was released today.

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Note: "Blank pages have been removed from the online version.  Pagination includes those blank pages."