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Summary: A New
University
for a
New Age
Inaugural Address by
Jerry MacArthur Hultin
10th President of Polytechnic University
Howard Gilman Opera House
Brooklyn Academy of Music
September 29, 2005
the innovative power of the western world toppled
the centralized Soviet state and unleashed new
energy and opportunity not only in the United
States, but around the world. Nearly 3 billion new
workers joined the global marketplace. Information,
capital, goods -- even terror -- now move easily
across borders into all corners of the earth. This is
the world that Tom Friedman declared "flat!"
Not only is the new world flat, but the global
economy's business model is deeply flawed. For
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