The National Press Club
NPC Luncheon with Roger Daltrey Pete Townshend of The Who
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- NPC Luncheon with Roger Daltrey Pete Townshend of The Who
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- 1:00:13
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- 14 years ago
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- Legendary vocalist Roger Daltrey and guitarist Pete Townshend of The Who discussed the UCLA Daltrey/Townshend Teen & Young Adult Cancer Program, which serves teenagers and young adults with cancer at a luncheon event on November 12, 2012.
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- Press Club Rewind - November 12, 2012
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Three hundred gather for the club's election night watch party; Ralph Reed analyzes how the Republican party "underperformed"; USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page forecasts shifts in the GOP platform; polling experts warn that poll results should not be used as predictors; international experts critique U.S. polling systems; and the National Coalition on Health Care prescribes higher taxes on alcohol, tobacco and sugar-sweetened drinks to help pay for the nation's rising health care costs.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- Press Club Rewind - November 5, 2012
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- 1:35
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Penn State University President Rodney Erickson talks about sanctions and the ongoing investigations resulting from the Jerry Sandusky case; the Fourth Estate Restaurant hosts Lobster Night on Halloween.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- Penn State President Rodney Erickson Speaks at National Press Club Luncheon
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- 57:25
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- 14 years ago
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- Penn State President Rodney Erickson, who has presided over the university as it deals with the child sex abuse scandal, addressed the National Press Club at a November 2, 2012 Press Club Luncheon.
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- Syrian Women Feature
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- 4:37
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- FEATURE Adora Svitak-Women's MediaCenter.mp4
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Alvaro Velez former president of Columbia book rap
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- 3:33
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Chuck Schumer Tax Reform
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Press Club Rewind - October 29, 2012
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- 3:06
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- A Press Freedom panel warns of the digital security threats to American journalists and their sources; the White House encourages pursuit of STEM degrees to meet the growing demand for Cybersecurity specialists; Sirius XM Radio hosts a live broadcast with White House reporters discussing campaign coverage; a study by Catholic University's Institute for Policy Research and Catholic Studies reveals Catholics' religious beliefs don't tend to shape their votes; Latino activists say their support will enable President Obama to win November 6; Women's health advocates reveal alarming statistics of maternal mortality in the U.S.; and the 37th Marine Corps Marathon's Grand Marshall Rob Riggle promises a great race.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- Journalists' Digital Security - National Press Club Special Event
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- 1:24:23
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The National Press Club's Press Freedom Committee held a panel discussion on Oct. 24, 2012 featuring Matthew Cole, Joseph Hall and Jonathan Hutcheson to discuss how digital technology, while an enormous boon to journalists, also comes with significant security pitfalls and far too few reporters are aware of these dangers. More so than the general public, journalists are particularly at risk of being targeted as a result of the unique role they play in accumulating and disseminating highly sensitive information.
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- Gloria Steinem Speaks at Ms. Magazine's 40th Anniversary
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Ms. Magazine celebrated its 40th anniversary at The National Press Club on October 11, 2012. Gloria Steinem, the magazine's Co-Founder and Consulting Editor, here addresses those gathered for the event.
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- General Martin Dempsey Speaks at National Press Club Luncheon - 10/10/12
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- 59:59
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Army General Martin Dempsey, 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, spoke at a National Press Club luncheon on October 10, 2012. In a "Discussion with the Chairman," he covered a large range of topics relevant to the modern military.
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- Press Club Rewind - October 22, 2012
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- 3:06
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The American Cancer Society expects over a billion people worldwide will die over the course of the 21st century due to tobacco use; WJLA hosts a tribute to working women; The Workplace Bullying Institute releases alarming statistics of bullying in the workplace; Northrop Grumman shows off two new robots; The Clean Water Act celebrates its 40th anniversary; The World Health Organization releases a report showing a decline in new tuberculosis cases; and The University of Texas polls consumer preferences on key energy issues.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- Press Club Rewind - October 15, 2012
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- 4:09
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey analyzes the Taliban's strategy of using "insider" attacks in Afghanistan; Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) tries to find a "third way" to solve the tax deficit; Former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez of Colombia discusses his memoir; Gloria Steinem celebrates Ms. Magazine's 40th anniversary; the Quinnipiac University shows Mitt Romney leading opinion polls on which presidential candidate would make a strong leader; and The Interfaith Alliance condemns false perceptions being spread about American Muslims during the election season.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- Dr. Yanira Cruz Speaks at NHCOA Annual Summit 2012
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- 15:11
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Dr. Yanira Cruz, president and CEO of NHCOA, speaks at the organization's Annual Summit 2012 on October 3, 2012. The event was held at The National Press Club.
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- Kathleen Sebelius Keynote - NHCOA Annual Summit 2012
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- 6:04
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius gives the keynote address at the NHCOA Annual Summit 2012 on October 3, 2012. The event was held at The National Press Club.
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- Arturo Vargas Speaks at NHCOA Annual Summit 2012
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- 4:19
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Arturo Vargas of NALEO speaks at the NHCOA Annual Summit 2012 session "Who Will Decide? The Power of Hispanics & Seniors in 2012" on October 3, 2012. The event was held at The National Press Club.
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- Maria Cardona Speaks at NHCOA Annual Summit 2012
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- 4:05
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Maria Cardona of the Dewey Square Group speaks at the NHCOA Annual Summit 2012 session "Who Will Decide? The Power of Hispanics & Seniors in 2012" on October 3, 2012. The event was held at The National Press Club.
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- Press Club Rewind - October 8, 2012
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- 3:44
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The National Hispanic Council on Aging hears HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius renew the administration's promise on benefits, then discusses the impact of (and efforts to suppress) the Latino vote in 2012; Syrian expatriates decry violence committed against women by the Assad regime; Education Secretary Arne Duncan outlines the merits of a good education in tough job markets; and energy suppliers share their outlook for the winter months.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- Arne Duncan speaks at National Press Club Luncheon - 10/2/12
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- 59:55
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Secretary of Education Arne Duncan urged Congress not to reduce funding for early childhood education at a National Press Club luncheon on Oct. 2, 2012.
"Candidly speaking, however, it's a challenge in the current climate," Duncan told a sold-out Club ballroom. "If some members of the House have their way, programs like Head Start, Title I and IDEA [Individuals With Disabilities Education Act] could take a big hit. So we need to continue to fight hard for these programs that protect children at risk."
For more information: http://press.org/news-multimedia/news/education-secretary-duncan-urges-congress-support-early-childhood-schooling
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- Press Club Rewind - October 1, 2012
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- SiriusXM's "Politics Straight Up" broadcasts live from the National Press Club; the University of Pennsylvania holds a forum on fact checking in the 2012 election; author John Perkins talks about his latest book, "Hoodwinked"; Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves reveals how and why his country has become a leader in e-government; Families USA outlines the differences in the presidential candidates' health care plans; and the National Cancer Institute reports a continuing decline in cancer mortality rates.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- Juan González and Joseph Torres - "News for All the People" at The National Press Club
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- 1:12:59
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The two writers of a new book said at a National Press Club Book and Author event Sept. 17, 2012 that minorities, including Hispanics and blacks, feel marginalized and their accomplishments have been overlooked by the news media.
Juan González and Joseph Torres said their book, "News For All the People: The Epic Story of Race and the American Media,'' arose from their own and other minority group's frustrations with inability of the press to give citizens the information they need.
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- 2012 Fourth Estate Award honoring Bob Woodward (full)
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- 1:17:43
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Bob Woodward accepted the Fourth Estate Award for lifetime achievement in journalism on September 21, 2012 - four decades after his investigative reporting on the Watergate scandal disrupted the first event honoring Walter Cronkite.
Colleagues lined up to pay tribute to his life and work, including Donald Graham, David Maraniss, Katharine Weymouth and George Solomon.
For more information: http://press.org/news-multimedia/news/bob-woodward-wins-4th-estate-award
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- Katharine Weymouth honors Bob Woodward at National Press Club
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- 6:34
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Bob Woodward accepted the Fourth Estate Award for lifetime achievement in journalism on September 21, 2012 - four decades after his investigative reporting on the Watergate scandal disrupted the first event honoring Walter Cronkite.
Among those honoring him was Katharine Weymouth, publisher of The Washington Post. She recalled that when she was growing up that "for a long time I wasn't sure whether Bob was Robert Redford or Robert Redford was Bob." Redford played Woodward in the movie "All The President's Men."
She noted: "There is one man who strikes fear in the hearts of leaders everywhere and that man is Bob Woodward."
For more information: http://press.org/news-multimedia/news/bob-woodward-wins-4th-estate-award
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- Bob Woodward Accepts Fourth Estate Award at National Press Club
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- 17:41
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Bob Woodward accepted the Fourth Estate Award for lifetime achievement in journalism on September 21, 2012 - four decades after his investigative reporting on the Watergate scandal disrupted the first event honoring Walter Cronkite.
In his acceptance speech, Woodward told of how he was once called by a man claiming to be the representative of a Saudi arms dealer whose gave his name as something like "Averell Fullsday." Woodward went to his scheduled lunch on April 1st. He dined alone that day. He also showed a slideshow of famous photos where Woodward's image is always present in the background of history, like the Woody Allen character Zelig.
For more information: http://press.org/news-multimedia/news/bob-woodward-wins-4th-estate-award
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- David Maraniss honors Bob Woodward at National Press Club
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- 11:03
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Bob Woodward accepted the Fourth Estate Award for lifetime achievement in journalism on September 21, 2012 - four decades after his investigative reporting on the Watergate scandal disrupted the first event honoring Walter Cronkite.
Among those honoring him was author and Post Associate Editor David Maraniss. He said Woodward's unmatched work ethic led to "a sustained act of investigative journalism" not likely to be matched. Maraniss said that in the era of blogs, Twitter and Instagram it was more important than ever to practice Woodward's brand of tireless journalism.
For more information: http://press.org/news-multimedia/news/bob-woodward-wins-4th-estate-award
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- Donald Graham honors Bob Woodward at National Press Club
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- 11:42
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Bob Woodward accepted the Fourth Estate Award for lifetime achievement in journalism on September 21, 2012 - four decades after his investigative reporting on the Watergate scandal disrupted the first event honoring Walter Cronkite.
Among those honoring him was Donald Graham, chief executive and chairman of The Washington Post. He said many people who achieved success and fame at such an early age would have "kicked back." But he noted that Woodward has since written 17 books, 12 of them best-sellers.
"The measure of a reporter's life is not how many prizes has he won, how much money has he made," Graham said. The measure, Graham said, is how much his readers have learned.
For more information: http://press.org/news-multimedia/news/bob-woodward-wins-4th-estate-award
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- George Solomon honors Bob Woodward at National Press Club
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- 7:14
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Bob Woodward accepted the Fourth Estate Award for lifetime achievement in journalism on September 21, 2012 - four decades after his investigative reporting on the Watergate scandal disrupted the first event honoring Walter Cronkite.
Among those honoring him was George Solomon, a longtime Post colleague and now director of the Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism at the University of Maryland. His speech recalled how Woodward would always get his way when dealing with the boss: he started the conversation with "you're a great editor" and he "always got what he wanted."
For more information: http://press.org/news-multimedia/news/bob-woodward-wins-4th-estate-award
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- Bob Woodward Honored at 2012 Fourth Estate Awards - Press Club Rewind
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- 3:19
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The Washington Post's Bob Woodward was honored at The National Press Club's Fourth Estate Award dinner on September 21, 2012. Colleagues lined up to pay tribute to his life and work, including Donald Graham, David Maraniss, Katharine Weymouth and George Solomon.
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- Press Club Rewind - September 24, 2012
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- 2:58
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Bob Woodward is given the National Press Club's highest honor, the Fourth Estate Award; Denzel Washington and Michael Phelps champion the Boys & Girls Clubs of America; Newt Gingrich argues for oil production on federal lands; Juan Gonzalez promotes his new book; and the United Nations attempts to end child marriage.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- Press Club Rewind - September 17, 2012
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- 3:40
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Libyan Ambassador Ali Aujal expresses regret over the slaying of U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens; Newt Gingrich demands a debate on national security; Family Research Council chief Tony Perkins endorses Mitt Romney and Teamsters head James Hoffa does likewise for Barack Obama; a panel analyzes the role of Latino voters; and the Surgeon General reports on an alarming uptick in U.S. suicide rates.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- NPC Luncheon with James Hoffa
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- 1:00:04
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The Presidential election represents a "cultural war" between union members and the conservative tea party movement, International Brotherhood of Teamsters President James Hoffa told the National Press Club on Sept. 13, 2012.
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- NPC Luncheon with Tony Perkins
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- 59:40
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Value issues will be salient at the polls in the November election, Family Research Council President Tony Perkins told a National Press Club audience Sept. 12, 2012.
"The sanctity of life, the sacredness of marriage, the boundaries of sexual expression and the exercise of religious freedom" are issues that matter and "rank as fundamental," Perkins said.
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- Press Club Rewind - September 10, 2012
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Actress Kathleen Turner advocates for women's rights and Redskins GM Bruce Allen promises Washington fans that they'll love new QB Robert Griffin III.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- NPC Luncheon with Bruce Allen
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- 58:36
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Forty-eight hours before the Washington Redskins' 2012 season kickoff in New Orleans, general manager Bruce Allen declined to predict how many games the team would win this year at a National Press Club luncheon. But he was quick to promise that Redskin fans would be captivated by the team's heralded new quarterback, Robert Griffin III.
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- NPC Luncheon with Kathleen Turner
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- 58:47
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- If Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is elected, it would spell disaster for Planned Parenthood, actress-activist Kathleen Turner told a predominantly female National Press Club luncheon audience Sept. 6, 2012.
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- Press Club Rewind - September 3, 2012
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- 2:41
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Marine Commandant Gen. James Amos praises the training and readiness of the Afghan National Army and The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announces a $8.9 million grant to Johns Hopkins' Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality as part of a $500 million, 10-year program aimed at eliminating preventable harms patients may experience in hospitals.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- Profile: Susan Delbert, The Fourth Estate's Executive Chef
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- 4:47
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Susan Delbert, Executive Chef at The Fourth Estate Restaurant at The National Press Club, chats with us about her career, philosophy, the challenges she encounters as a chef, what makes The Fourth Estate a great restaurant and shares what she loves about food and cooking.
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- Andrew Price Retirement Party
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- 3:19
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- The First Amendment Lounge at The National Press Club erupted in cheers and clapping when Andrew Price walked in on August 3, 2012, for his retirement party after 45 years. Fellow Club staff, more than a dozen past-presidents, relatives and multitudes of well-wishers crowded around Price to shake hands, give a hug, a kiss and shoulder slap. Price also received an honorary Club membership.
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- NPC Luncheon with General James F. Amos, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps
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- 1:00:16
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- General James Amos, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, discussed the role of the Marines as America's crisis response force at a National Press Club luncheon on August 28, 2012. Since being confirmed in October 2010 as the first career aviator to lead the Marines, Gen. Amos has overseen a force exhausted by a decade of war. He recently embarked on a worldwide tour to warn Marines to clean up their act after a series of embarrassing incidents pointed to a breakdown in the storied discipline of the Corps.
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- Press Club Rewind - August 27, 2012
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- A manufacturers' study shows that more regulations translate to higher production costs; an advocate for school choice argues that assignment by a school board often works counter to a student's best interests; and a leader of the Free Syrian Army outlines measure they have taken to keep arms away from terrorist groups.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- School Choice - What Works? NPC Newsmaker
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- 1:11:49
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Charter schools, vouchers, online education, homeschooling: do these school choice options and others work? Are students learning? How do children in these education programs compare to their peers in traditional public schools? Do choice options save money or drain public school dollars? What's the truth in what political candidates and school leaders claim? An August 23, 2012 National Press Club Newsmaker event featuring:
- Dr. Kevin Welner of the University of Colorado and Dir. of the Natl. Education Policy Center
- Dr. Gary Miron of Western Michigan University
- Alex Medler, Vice Pres., Policy and Advocacy for the Natl. Association of Charter School Authorizers
- Mary Filardo, Exec. Dir., District of Columbia's 21st Century School Fund
- Adam Schaeffer: Policy Analyst, Center for Educational Freedom, Cato Institute
- Moderated by Jamila Bey
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- Press Club Rewind - August 20, 2012
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- 3:11
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Sister Mary Hughes clarifies the Leadership Conference of Women Religious' positions on a number of issues, including its relationship with the Catholic Church; James Srodes discusses how "common" people shaped history in his book, "On Dupont Circle"; business leaders look at how to stay relevant as more people access the internet on mobile devices; and Rick Dunham shows you how to get a leg up in the digital age.
Press Club Rewind is a weekly review of events at the National Press Club.
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- National Press Club Luncheon with Chad Holliday
- Runtime
- 59:13
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Chad Holliday, at the time CEO of DuPont, spoke to the Press Club about business strategies, and the worth of risky business techniques. Holliday wrote a book titled Walking the Talk: The Business Case for Sustainable Development. The book states that sustainability is necessary for business success in the global economy.
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- National Press Club Luncheon with Mel Karmazin
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- 59:34
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Mel Karmazin, CEO of Sirius Satellite Radio, talked about the reported merger of the compay with XM Satellite Radio. Karmazin would remain CEO if the merger took place. However, there are concerns about the company's competitiveness.
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- National Press Club Luncheon with Gyula Horn
- Runtime
- 54:42
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Prime Minister Horn of Hungary spoke to the Press Club about the future of Hungary. An interpreter was used for the speech.
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- National Press Club Luncheon with General James T. Conway
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- 59:37
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- US Marine Corps Commandant General James T. Conway spoke to the Press Club about the state of modernization initiatives, the mission of the Corps and their military readiness, as well as growing the Corps to a 202,000 force.
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- National Press Club Luncheon with Michael Leavitt
- Runtime
- 59:19
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Secretary of Health and Human Services spoke to the press club about consumer safety talks with Chinese leaders. He focused on the effects of a globalized economic structure.
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- National Press Club Luncheon with Jonathan Fanton
- Runtime
- 59:57
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Mr. Fanton spoke on the importance of an international justice system and his organization's support for the International Criminal Court, which he called on the U.S. to join.
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- NPC Luncheon with Sister Mary Hughes
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- 1:01:30
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
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- Sister Mary Hughes, Leadership Conference of Women Religious, an association that represents about 80% of U.S. Catholic nuns, talked about the development of the LCWR's relations with the Vatican at an August 16, 2012 NPC luncheon event.

