A Man in Full
In a humorous speech, author Tom Wolfe talked about his new book, A Man in Full, and also about the writing industry. He focused on how novelists need to branch out from what they know to st…
205 viewsIn a humorous speech, author Tom Wolfe talked about his new book, A Man in Full, and also about the writing industry. He focused on how novelists need to branch out from what they know to st…
205 viewsThe panelists discussed House Speaker Dennis Hastert and other issues making the news and how these issues will shape the new year. Sponsored by the Chicago Radio program “Beyond the Beltway…
31 viewsU.S. House Representative Dennis Hastert (R-IL) spoke to reporters about his agenda for the 106th Congress, saying that tax relief, education and national defense were among the priorities. …
54 viewsPanelists discussed issues and events of national and local importance during 1998 in California.
237 viewsAuthor Roberto Salas talked about Fidel’s Cuba, his co-authored book of photographs which follows the life and history of Fidel Casto during the time of the Cuban Revolution. He talked about…
94 viewsRecorded at the UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA , AMERICAN PERSPECTIVES offered this review of the Bush Presidency by John H. Sununu,FORMER WHITE HOUSE CHIEF OF STAFF TO PRESIDENT BUSH He offere…
40 viewsMr. Woodson talked about crime in cities, health care, and other issues. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.
128 viewsAuthor and Humanities Professor at the University of the Arts Ms. Camille Paglia argued that primary and secondary education should impart more meaning to students. She said that students sh…
543 viewsEditor Michael Kinsley talked about Slate magazine and current events. He responded to questions from audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.
116 viewsParticipants discussed the year 2000 computer problem, concentrating on the progress made in addressing the problem and the potential impacts that lack of action may have on national and glo…
65 viewsVoices In The Wilderness Coordinator Rick McDowell said that the Treasury Department intended to fine his organization for violating the economic embargo on Iraq. He admitted to the violatio…
38 viewsSenator Mike DeWine (R-OH) said that he would not support a censure of President Clinton. He argued instead that the senate must hold a trial and decide whether to remove him from office to …
153 viewsU.S. Representatives Christopher Cox (R-CA) and Norman Dicks (D-WA) released a report which said that national security had been compromised as a result of joint satellite launches and other…
48 viewsPanelists discussed the events in 1963 that forced leaders to focus on the Civil Rights Movement. They talked about the continued segregation and discrimination against African-Americans, an…
785 viewsMicrosoft Chairman and CEO Bill Gates talked with students about the impact of computers and the Internet on our future lives. He discussed the world wide web as the world’s largest market p…
328 viewsMr. Fornos talked about the problems associated with global overpopulation and provided recommendations to curb population growth. He noted that while growth rates had decreased, the rate wa…
119 viewsThe Population Institute President Werner Fornos discussed problems of a growing population and how it would affect various developing countries. He also responded to audience telephone call…
154 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…
1,715 viewsPresident Clinton left the White House for Renaissance Weekend at Hilton Head, SC.
198 viewsMembers praised the work and career of Representative Riggs.
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