Yet too often, it seems that the federal government is stuck in the age of black-and-white television while we are competing in the age of the iPad.
This dramatic and rapid evolution of the relationship between people and their machines places us at the dawn of yet another new era, one we are calling the Age of Context.
We are in a golden age of philanthropy where people are giving away spectacular amounts of wealth to help the world and where even very young people are getting involved.
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If we exempt people of a certain age we are stealing from society.
" Adds William Haseltine, chairman of Human Genome Sciences and an expert on viruses: "We are entering the golden age of antivirals.
We are entering an age of Systems of Enhanced Disclosure (SED).
We are entering the age of the global Olympian, in which a top-notch competitor can be bounced easily from one country to another like a shuttlecock.
We are entering an age of possibility in which more Americans from all walks of life will have more chances to build the future of their dreams than ever before.
Ms. PAT BURKE: Thirty-five years ago there were farms up and down this road of people are age, and we are probably one of two couples left.
We are currently between thirty and fifty years of age, and there are 84 million of us in the United States.
Some of those crises resonate today, in an age when we are reminded of how vulnerable we are to unimaginable catastrophe.
We are now in the age of MTV and mass conspicuous consumption, not of the grapes of wrath.
We are living in the age of movements as I have declared in my new book Uprising.
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But here in 2013 we enter a new era, because we are living in the Age of the Reboot after all.
We are the pamphleteers of the digital age when we post raucous rants and deliberate screeds that espouse our beliefs and values.
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"We are at the stone age of plant biotechnology, " says Peribere.
"With such a large, totally random sample, we are assured of equal representation of age, income, ethnicity, and a certain percentage of households from each state, " he says.
"I really do believe that, based on the talent on display this weekend that I have seen we are in a golden age of basketball, that the appreciation of our game is really as high as it has been in recent memory, " said Stern, who has now run the NBA for 25 years.
We are all, in this age of digital media, New Yorkers.
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And we are also entering a new age of empathy, he thinks, brought on by the financial crisis (the product of a selfishly oriented system), and marked by America's election of President Barack Obama, who has re-emphasised the importance of compassion and helping one's neighbour.
We truly are in a New Golden Age of Exploration!
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"We should not be dealing with it through the criminal courts unless we are satisfied that the child is of an age that they have the full understanding that should be involved in a criminal court procedure, " he said.
One of the most exciting aspects of the Information Age we live in is that we are collecting and systematizing hundreds, if not thousands of years of data and putting it all together.
The amount of information we are exposed to is constantly growing, leading to a new concern of our modern age: Information Overload, a challenge of the 21st century.
In the age of devolution, we are never far away from another commission, convention or committee.
We are suffering, not from the rheumatics of old age, but from the growing-pains of over-rapid changes, from the painfulness of readjustment between one economic period and another.
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"Because of their age, a lot of war memorials are beginning to fade and we want to make sure that the information on them is preserved for posterity, " said Mr Rees.
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