['So,', 'if', 'we', 'look', 'at', 'our', 'history', 'in', 'the', '20th', 'century', '—', 'at', 'our', 'emergence', 'as', 'a', 'blue-chip', 'company', '—', 'I', 'think', 'it’s', 'clear', 'that', 'this', 'new', 'century', 'holds', 'untold', 'promise', 'for', 'the', 'corporation', 'and', 'its', 'employees.', 'And', 'we', 'in', 'Corporate', 'Affairs', 'are', 'trying', 'to', 'partner', 'with', 'your', 'business', 'and', 'our', 'food', 'and', 'beer', 'businesses', 'to', 'create', 'the', 'best', 'path', 'possible', 'for', 'even', 'greater', 'business', 'success.', 'What', 'I', 'would', 'like', 'to', 'discuss', 'with', 'you', 'today', 'is', 'not', 'just', 'a', 'U.S.', 'effort', 'and', 'it', 'involves', 'more', 'than', 'tobacco.', 'Id', 'like', 'to', 'talk', 'about', 'the', 'work', 'of', 'the', 'Global', 'Corporate', 'Affairs', 'Council,', 'which', 'consists', 'of', 'the', 'senior', 'Corporate', 'Affairs', 'representatives', 'of', 'all', 'the', 'major', 'business', 'units', 'of', 'the', 'company', 'from', 'around', 'the', 'world', '-', '-', 'the', 'various', 'PMI', 'regions,', 'PM', 'USA,', 'Kraft,', 'KFI,', 'Miller', '-', '-', 'and', 'Corporate.', 'This', 'group', 'was', 'formed', 'to', 'address', 'Corporate', 'Affairs', 'strategy', 'on', 'a', 'global', 'basis.', 'We', 'are,', 'after', 'all,', 'one', 'company.', 'L6888ZP7202']