Just to start at 50, 000 feet, you just participated in the G20 meeting last week, where global growth was a -- and threats thereof was a central topic of discussion.

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The central challenge we face in education is, as Steve Denning, my fellow Forbes contributor who wrote on this topic recently, said the basic factory model of education.

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"The more important topic is that someone stole our financial documents from our private bank and is trying to destabilise the Swiss central bank, " said Mrs Hildebrand in her statement.

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