Subject: Honoring America's Top Scientists, Engineers and Inventors
From: "The White House" <[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 08:41:43 -0600

Your Daily Snapshot for
Wednesday Nov. 17,  2010

 

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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama greet Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta and his wife Jennifer Mueller in the Oval Office, Nov. 16, 2010. Later, the President presented the Medal of Honor to Staff Sergeant Giunta for his courageous actions during combat operations against an armed enemy in the Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, in October 2007. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) 

Today's Schedule

Today, the President will award the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the highest honors bestowed by the United States government on scientists, engineers, and inventors.

All times are Eastern Standard Time. 

9:30 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

10:10 AM: The President meets with senior advisors

10:45 AM: Press Secretary Gibbs will convene an off-camera gaggle in the Brady Press Briefing Room

11:15 AM: The President meets with his national security team for his monthly meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan

12:45 PM: The President and the Vice President meet for lunch

3:45 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of State Clinton

5:25 PM: The President awards the National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation  [http://www.whitehouse.gov/live?utm_source=111710&utm_medium=schedule&utm_campaign=daily] 
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In Case You Missed It

Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog?utm_source=111710&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] .

President Obama Presents the Medal of Honor to Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta: "We’re all in Your Debt" [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/11/16/president-obama-presents-medal-honor-staff-sergeant-salvatore-giunta-we-re-all-your-?utm_source=111710&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] 
The President presents the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry to Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, U.S. Army -- the first living servicemember from the Iraq or Afghanistan wars to receive it.

Moving Ideas from the Lab to the Marketplace [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/11/16/moving-ideas-lab-marketplace?utm_source=111710&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] 
Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke outlines ways the Commerce Department and the Obama Administration are helping entrepreneurs turn ideas and inventions into new products and businesses.

Open for Questions: Entrepreneurship and Innovation with Commerce Secretary Gary Locke [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/11/16/open-questions-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-with-commerce-secretary-gary-locke?utm_source=111710&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=daily] 
November 19th at 1:00 p.m. EST, the White House is hosting a special live chat with Commerce Secretary Gary Locke. 

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