
538 On the International Call for Photovoltaics of 2008
September 2008: the opening session of the conference. A few
days before, I was still wondering about the decision to present
or not the call in my welcome message, it is so unusual. At the
same time were the running of the US elections, and the battle
was between MacCain “Drill Baby Drill” and “Yes You Can” Obama’s,
and the result was not written: I decided to present the call at the
opening session! It came out in the international press along with
the great success of the conference. On Friday the 5th of September,
the French main newspaper “le Monde” was devoting in the middle
of its front