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    Future Trends

    Mr. Willard discussed what his organization considered the best forecast for 1991 and technological trends. He characterized the next decade as one of turbulence in the international, domest…

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    Preserving American History

    Mr. Kennedy, a historian, discussed his recent book Rediscovering America and his views on historic preservation. In his book, he argues that there are many historic sites and wonders in the…

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    Events in the News

    Syndicated Columnist Georgie Anne Geyer and David Ignatius of The Washington Post discussed the news events of the previous week, including the events in the Middle East. They answered viewe…

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    Germany After the Elections

    The German economists, representing both the former East and West German nations, met to discuss the economic outlook in a united Germany. Mr. Beier compared the aftermath of the original cr…

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    Germany After the Elections

    Professor Zorgeh explained the recent changes in education since the unification of Germany. For unification to have been successful, he stated, reform was necessary long before 1989. He exp…

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    Germany After the Elections

    Mr. Costelloe gave his assessment of the state of Chancellor Kohl’s Christian Democratic Party after the German elections. Ms. Schwartz added to the discussion by commenting on the widesprea…

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    Germany After the Elections

    Ms. Noelle-Neumann talked about the outcome of the recent German elections.

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    Problems of Transition to a Peace Economy

    Scholars talked about the difficulties nations face at the end of the Cold War as they convert to a peace economy.

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    Tax Reform Act of 1986

    The scholars examined the effects of the Tax Reform Act of 1986. They appraised the act on the basis of equity, efficiency and simplicity and examined the prospects for the future.

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    Justice Brennan's Tenure on the Court

    Two former law clerks and a Supreme Court journalist spoke about the tenure of Justice William Brennan. Former clerks, Dennis Lyons and Abraham Sofaer talked about Justice’s influence on civ…

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    1990 Census

    Mr. Fulwood and Ms. Barringer discussed how the census count affects the reapportionment in the House of Representatives. California has received new seats in the House of Representatives an…

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    1990 Census

    William O’Hare discussed the 1990 Census report and the possible undercount of inner city residents and members of the African-American and Hispanic communities. He answered viewer questions…

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    1990 Census

    The director of the U.S. Census Bureau discussed the official numbers of the U.S. population that were released earlier this week and how the U.S. Census Bureau counted that population.

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    Germany After the Elections

    Ms. Doebele described the nature of the German people and commented on what it was like to interact with citizens who were beginning to adapt to a new way of life. Ms. Shlaes answered questi…

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    Germany After the Elections

    Ms. Shlaes commented on the students in Berlin and the sense of social justice that they began to develop after reunification. She responded to questions about the conservative tendency of G…

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    Germany After the Elections

    Ms. Shlaes discussed the wage differentials mentioned by Mr. Balzer in his interview and how the Germans had to learn to adapt to West German society. She compared the societies of Japan and…

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    Germany After the Elections

    Amity Shlaes, reporter for the Wall Street Journal, described the East German government’s transition over the past half-century from nazism to communism to democracy. She spoke about the ch…

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    Germany After the Elections

    Ms. Shlaes described the new sense of freedom felt by Germans since the reunification. She mentioned the importance of the elections and of the destruction of the Berlin Wall, as well as the…

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    American Political Leaders Visit Berlin

    The newsreels contained footage of President Johnson’s visit to West Berlin in August of 1961, President Kennedy’s visit to West Berlin in June of 1963 and Nixon’s visit to West Berlin in Ju…

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    News Review

    The journalists review the top stories of the week and the year including a piece by Jack Nelson in the Los Angeles Times that the U.S. is preparing for a January attack against Iraq.

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