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    Round Trip

    This 1952 Encyclopaedia Britannica film features a foreign trade skeptic and sets out to answer his concerns by interviewing workers, a scholar, and industrialists in various locations in th…

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    Independent Judicial System

    Former White House Counsel Lloyd Cutler and others announced the creation of Citizens for Independent Courts, a bipartisan effort to help support and maintain an independent judiciary in the…

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    Indicted War Criminals

    The Twentieth Century Fund released a report titled “Making Justice Work” on the need to try indicted war criminals in the former Yugoslavia. They stressed that such trials are needed to hel…

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    Constitutional Amendment Process

    This briefing was held for congressional staff and the media and the participants discussed how and when the Constitution should be amended. Senator Dale Bumpers (D-Arkansas) talked about hi…

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    Presidential Appointment Process

    A news conference hosted by TWENTIETH CENTURY FUND TASK FORCE at the NATIONAL PRESS CLUB reviewed a report on the Presidential Appointment Process. They focused on the recruitment, appoi…

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    State Budgets and the Contract with America

    The panelists talk about federal budget issues and their relation to the Republican Contract with America. They talked about the impact of a balanced federal budget on the states, states rig…

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    Assault on Affirmative Government

    Panelists examined the current backlash against the government as the cause of various problems, including economic anxiety and social change. They also discussed the influence of such criti…

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    Effect of Republican Contract with America

    Law professors talked about the U.S. Constitution in relation to the Republican Contract with America. They covered topics such as the capital economy, big government and the Balanced Budget…

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    Free Air Time for Political Advertisements

    Partcipants discussed the idea of providing candidates with free air time for political advertisements, which would greatly reduce a candidate’s need for large amounts of money to buy televi…

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    President Clinton's First Year with the Media

    L.A. Times journalist Tom Rosenstiel summarized the conclusions of his essay about the relationship between the Clinton administration and the media. Other panelists commented on Mr. Rosenst…

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    Covert Action and U.S. Foreign Policy

    The task force on Covert Action recently released the results of their investigation into U.S. covert action. Members of the task force discussed their recommendations for future U.S. foreig…

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