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But there's been no strategic investment to bring all of the necessary things to bear and focus them in a careful way.
Every time you have a carrot instead of a cookie, every time you go to the gym instead of going to the movies, that's a costly investment in your health.
Dow's billion-dollar efficiency investment has already returned nine billion dollars.
In 2010, renewables other than big hydro, particularly wind and solar cells, got 151 billion dollars of private investment, and they actually surpassed the total installed capacity of nuclear power in the world by adding 60 billion watts in that one year.
In the private sector, when you squeeze that kind of additional value out of a fixed-cost investment, it's called a billion-dollar company.
We've also seen some evidence that all this is making a difference because private investment flows have increased.
Self-sustaining entities, 18 months return on investment, plus we're paying people living wage and health benefits, while feeding people for pennies on the dollar.
So these students were really getting something meaningful for their investment of time and effort.
A part of my talk is going to be about investment opportunities that exist on this continent, to separate the rhetoric from the reality, the fact from the fiction.
To go to the actual data and statistics that exist about the actual things that are happening on the ground that make Africa a realistic investment opportunity and option for you.
As an investment banker, I'm in the cross-flow of information and the changes that are taking place in capital markets.
It's an investment opportunity.
But in any investment decision, the key question is, "What is my alternative investment?"
The backbone of making investment decisions for global holders of capital.
Because they expect investment to follow.
And so, on a micro level, there's a real role for this combination of investment and philanthropy.
But they're getting better quite quickly and DARPA, which is the investment arm of the Defense Department, is trying to accelerate their trajectory.
Support private investment in Africa, both domestic and foreign.
Or think of investment.
Take all the real investment that went on in the world in 2010.
What percentage of that was accounted for by foreign direct investment?
AM: And previously, you need a multimillion investment for machine and all.
The good news, again, is that a lot of the things they need we already have, and we are very good at giving: economic assistance, not just money, but expertise, technology, knowhow, private investment, fair terms of trade, medicine, education, technical support for training for their police forces to become more effective, for their anti-terror forces to become more efficient.
It creates economies of scale, significant and long-term resource investment, the expertise of many different kinds of people and different kinds of minds, and for individuals, consumers, it's bringing the standards, rules and recourse that we really want as consumers, and this is kind of bound up in a brand promise, and the companies are providing this on a platform for participation.
Raising taxes on investment income, you also see about two thirds of Democrats but only one third of Republicans are comfortable with that idea.
The federal government dramatically raised its investment in education.
Nine out of 10 Japanese students say that it depends on my own investment, on my own effort, and that tells you a lot about the system that is around them.
But if it's a logical world in which investment in fundraising actually raises more funds and makes the pie bigger, then we have it precisely backwards, and we should be investing more money, not less, in fundraising, because fundraising is the one thing that has the potential to multiply the amount of money available for the cause that we care about so deeply.
We launched the AIDSRides with an initial investment of 50,000 dollars in risk capital.
We launched the breast cancer three-days with an initial investment of 350,000 dollars in risk capital.
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