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In a National Press Club address by the Chairman and CEO of Southwest Airlines Herbert Kelleher. Mr. Kelleher discussed his role on the president’s airline commission and the financial stabi…
119 viewsIn a National Press Club address by the Chairman and CEO of Southwest Airlines Herbert Kelleher. Mr. Kelleher discussed his role on the president’s airline commission and the financial stabi…
119 viewsSenators Bob Graham (D-Florida) and Phil Gramm (R-Texas) are chairmen of the Democratic and Republican senatorial campaign committees, respectively. They discussed the midterm elections of 1…
54 viewsLive coverage of a luncheon Address by exiled Haitian president Jean Bertrand Aristide to the National Press Club. President Aristide spoke about the current government in Haiti, a brief his…
423 viewsUkrainian President Leonid Kuchma spoke about U.S.-Ukrainian relations, and Ukrainian efforts to establish a stable political and economic base for Ukrainian independence. He mentioned such …
212 viewsAbba Eban, former Israeli Foreign Minister, addressed the National Press Club and spoke of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process including topics of the conditioning factors and the reasons …
76 viewsSpeech from the National Press Club by Ichiro Ozawa, member of the Japanese House of Representatives about Japanese politics and the effect the current power struggle is having on efforts to…
48 viewsHuman Rights activist, Bianca Jagger addressed the problems of international refugees fleeing the conflict in Bosnia. She took questions concerning international efforts to help refugees fle…
348 viewsRita Dove, U.S. poet laureate, addressed members of the National Press Club concerning her views on poetry and her desire to encourage the spread of poetry. At age 41, Rita Dove served as th…
169 viewsMr. Hume discussed the status of the peace talks between governments of Ireland and Great Britain and the situation in Northern Ireland. Topics included the agreement between the two groups …
172 viewsSenator Max Baucus (D-MT) and Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) debated the China Most Favored Nation question and the possibility of revoking the MFN status. The two members of Congress di…
190 viewsMr. Adams spoke about the prospects for peace in Northern Ireland. On Monday, U.S. President Bill Clinton lifted the ban on government contacts with Sinn Fein, the political branch of the …
178 viewsAdministrator Daniel Goldin spoke about NASA and took questions about budget restraints.
89 viewsMstislav Rostropovich, the Music Director of the National Symphony Orchestra, addressed members of the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. He spoke about his time in the Russian Republic…
46 viewsCardinal Joseph Bernardin spoke at the National Press Club about health care reform and the need to encourage religion in society. He also spoke about how the Catholic Church has relaxed res…
60 viewsDonald Fehr, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, spoke about professional baseball’s antitrust exemption and its impact on strikes. He also talked about atte…
161 viewsTed Turner, president of Turner Broadcasting System, described the evils of business competition that sometimes limit progress, especially Time-Warner’s blocking of his attempt to acquire an…
239 viewsPresident Ahtisarri spoke about events in his country, including a recent referendum on entrance into the European Economic Union and Finland’s place in the future of Europe. He also talked …
148 viewsOutgoing White House Chief of Staff “Mac” McLarty discussed his experiences. He will become an adviser to the president effective July 14th and will be succeeded by Budget Director and forme…
66 viewsBill Maudlin addressed the National Press Club and spoke about his tenure as a World War II cartoonist working for "Stars and Stripes".
164 viewsGovernor John Engler , Republican for Michigan ,reported on some of the issues during the recently completed midwinter meetings of the National Governors' Association.
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