Today (NBC) - 2008-09-15 (Western) - 2 of 2
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[0:00] of the financial system as a whole.
[0:03] In the short run, adjustments in the
[0:05] financial markets can be painful, both
[0:08] for the people concerned about their
[0:10] investments and for the employees of the
[0:12] affected firms.
[0:14] In the long run, I'm confident that our
[0:16] capital markets are flexible and
[0:18] resilient and can deal with these
[0:20] adjustments.
[0:23] I I I admire President Kulorb and the
[0:26] reason I do is because he has shown the
[0:28] world that democracy can flourish on the
[0:32] continent of Africa.
[0:34] He's been a steady and principled
[0:36] leader.
[0:37] Uh we're soon to leave office,
[0:40] but I'm going to finish strong and I
[0:43] know you are as well.
[0:45] Uh we had a good discussion about uh
[0:47] important issues such as fighting
[0:50] disease.
[0:52] Uh, one of the initiatives that we're
[0:54] working on together is the
[0:57] fight uh against neglected tropical
[1:00] diseases
[1:01] and uh the president uh brought me up to
[1:04] date on the strategy to deal with
[1:07] that important issue and how we can
[1:08] help.
[1:10] We're talking about um obviously
[1:12] fighting malaria
[1:15] and uh the good news is is that this is
[1:17] a government that's very capable of of
[1:20] taking American help and converting it
[1:22] into the kind of results that we all
[1:24] expect.
[1:26] We talked about education and economic
[1:28] opportunity.
[1:30] The United States supports vital
[1:33] educational partnerships in Ghana.
[1:36] We're training teachers. President Bush
[1:38] now continuing with his regularly
[1:40] scheduled news conference with the
[1:41] president of Ghana interrupting his news
[1:43] conference for remarks about the economy
[1:46] upon news about Layman Brothers and also
[1:48] about Meil Lynch over the week