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    Generations: History of America's Future

    Authors Neil Howe and William Strauss discussed their book, Generations: The History of America’s Future, 1584 to 2069. The book was about the effect of generational trends on history and Am…

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    35th Anniversary Tribute Dinner

    The Close Up Foundation celebrated its 35th anniversary and honored its founder and president, Steve Janger, who was retiring at the end of June 2005. Participants paid tribute to Mr. Janger…

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    Theater Criticism

    A panel discussed the Critics and Awards Program for High School Theater, a program that promotes and recognizes the development of high school theater arts and journalism. Otherwise known a…

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    Sixteen Scandals

    Authors William Strauss and Elaina Newport talked about the book they co-authored Sixteen Scandals: 20 Years of Sex, Lies and Other Habits of Our Great Leaders, published by Sourcebooks Trad…

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    Millennials Rising

    William Strauss talked about the book he co-wrote with Neil Howe, Millennials Rising: The Next Great Generation, published by Vintage Books. The book is about the generation born after 1982,…

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    Candidates and Young Adults in Campaign 2000

    Participants talked about the levels of participation in politics by young adults and about ways to entice more interest in politics. Among the topics they addressed were advertising, grassr…

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    Adult Violence

    Participants talked about crime, the court system, and social and cultural problems that contribute to the rise in violence among adults. They discussed the role of journalism in making thes…

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    School Safety

    The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee heard testimony on school safety. In the wake of school shootings in Colorado, witnesses testified about measures to prevent youth …

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    The Future of Public Education

    Panelists discussed the future of public education and dealt with issues and challenges from within and without public schools. They addressed these problems and tried to come up with possib…

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    Fourth Turning

    William Strauss and Neil Howe talked about their book “Fourth Turning.” The book is the latest in a series of similar books by the authors, who examine generational trends and prognosticate …

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    Washington Journal: Wednesday

    Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

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    Health Care Reform's Effect on Premiums

    The guests discussed the idea of community rating--a method of determining how much people have to pay to obtain health care coverage based on aspects of the community in which they live. Th…

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    Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc.

    The case of Campbell vs. Acuff Rose Music, Inc. involves the rap group 2 Live Crew’s use of the song “Oh, Pretty Woman” co-written by Roy Orbison and William Dees. The rights to the song ar…

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    Capitol Steps

    Members of the musical group, Capitol Steps, talked about their political satire based show and about their jobs on Capitol Hill.

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