Science in the Next Millennium
As part of the Millennium Program, Professor Stephen Hawking, Physicist at Cambridge University, spoke about the future of scientific endeavor. He stressed that societies will never reach th…
1,711 viewsAs part of the Millennium Program, Professor Stephen Hawking, Physicist at Cambridge University, spoke about the future of scientific endeavor. He stressed that societies will never reach th…
1,711 viewsPresident Bill Clinton and the first lady hosted the first in a series of lectures and concerts called the Millennium Program. Harvard University professor Bernard Bailyn talked about Americ…
430 viewsIn an annual holiday ceremony featuring popular entertainers, President Clinton and first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton lit the national Christmas tree.
1,348 viewsPresident Clinton presented the Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award on the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. President Clinton praised the work t…
640 viewsThe White House Christmas tree was donated by a family from Wisconsin. Mrs. Clinton thanked the family for the tree. A children’s choir sang for the tree arrival ceremony.
152 viewsFirst Lady Hillary Clinton talked about Eleanor Roosevelt and the work for human rights that she had done and particularly what she did for children. She described the work being done in var…
186 viewsAfter their trip to regions of Central America devastated by Hurricane Mitch Mrs. Clinton and Mrs. Gore talked about efforts to relieve suffering and to rebuild the infrastructure of the reg…
109 viewsPresident Bill Clinton announced that the administration would undertake new efforts to move children from foster care to permanent adoptive families.
388 viewsPresident Bill Clinton announced plans to seek more funding for child care assistance for low income families and to bolster after school educational programs. He noted that while much has b…
220 viewsPresident Clinton signed into law a bill which designated Central High School in Little Rock, AR as an historic site. The high school was the center of a showdown between federal and state a…
256 viewsPresident and Mrs. Clinton honored the 1998 recipients of the National Medal of Arts and the National Humanities Medal and talked about the importance of the arts and humanities to American …
621 viewsBeth Harpaz of the Associated Press talked about the candidate positions in the New York Senate race. Reverend Floyd Flake talked about Senator Al D’Amato’s (R) efforts to improve New York. …
331 viewsPresident Clinton shared his efforts to fight breast cancer and promote research. He also talked about other benefits of the new budget. He argued for the importance of a Patient’s Bill of R…
269 viewsPanelists talked about ways to engage students and forge a new, less violent, society. President Clinton proposed that schools expand extracurricular programs, concentrate on anti-drug progr…
597 viewsFirst Lady, Hillary Clinton, participated in a panel discussion at the White House on school saftey.
238 viewsFirst Lady Hillary Clinton spoke about the global economy, civil society, the environment, and the new millenium. She stated that the free market must foster a common human faith between nat…
222 viewsPanelists discussed the need and the means to create an integrated global economy which would facilitate social inclusion and social justice. Fundamental to their proposals was President Bil…
346 viewsPresident Clinton and others honored President Mandela for his service and sacrifice to help end apartheid in South Africa.
254 viewsThe 1998 Muskie award was given to first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton for her work representing America abroad. She was honored by the speakers and she also talked about the places she has vi…
167 viewsAt a DEMOCRATIC UNITY FUNDRAISER in New York City Al Gore Jr.VICE PRESIDENT Bill Clinton, PRESIDENT Hillary Clinton, FIRST LADY spoke at the luncheon. President Clinton …
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