But more importantly, it is a sign to me that young women will be leading our economic recovery as the entrepreneurs creatingthe jobs and the robust economy of the near future.
Rather than getting theeconomy back on track for future growth, we are simply creating a debt service burden that will put a drag on theeconomy for years to come.
So the needs of theeconomy and social provision have to be balanced against the danger of creating new problems for thefuture by allowing further development on flood plains.
But just as credit, debit and prepaid cards are creating a cashless economy, mobile will create a plasticless economy in the near future as mobile devices start communicating with each other at check out.
If done right, TPP will serve as a model for future trade deals, providing a much-needed boost to our economy and creatingthe kinds of jobs that are critical for our long-term success.