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The Future of Telecommunications

A Different Way To Look At The Economic Crisis
Address by Didier Lombard, Chairman and CEO, France Telecom
Delivered to Low Memorial Library, Columbia University, New York, New York on March 27, 2009
Vol. DXXV, No. 6 (June 2009), pp. 268

Ladies and Gentlemen; Dear Students,

It is a very special moment for me today. First, because it is rare that I have the opportunity to stand before so many talented and intelligent young people. In France we call you the "crme de la crme" and it is a great honour for me to congratulate you all on your MBA degrees from this prestigious University.

Second, there is a more personal reason why I am so happy to talk in front of you all today: my son Tom is studying at INSEAD and is currently in Singapore-I guess some people from the INSEAD are here today. So there is added pride.

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