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Year 2000 Computer Problem: ATM Machines
Banking officials talked about upgrades in electronic banking designed to fix any potential problem resulting form the date change on January 1, 2000. They warned that a larger threat came from scam artists who might urge people to withdraw cash. They also said that it would not be necessary to withdraw large amounts of cash before the year 2000. After their remarks they answered questions from reporters.
Type: Media
Minister News Conference
Reverend Wogman talked about the potential impeachment of President Clinton arguing that at the heart of the matter was morality, which included the ability to forgive. After his remarks he answered questions from the media.
Type: Media
1998 Congress Ratings
The speakers discussed the methods used by the ACU in rating the 105th Congress. They talked about the issues that are important to the ACU and what the Congress did about those issues. After their prepared remarks the speakers took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Situation in Kosovo
Prime Minister Bukoshi talked about the humanitarian crisis in Kosovo. He described the living conditions of many ethnic Albanians living in Kosovo and what he considered appropriate actions by NATO and the West. He warned of growing regional instability should no action or too little action be taken. After his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
China Summit
Senator Baucus offered his thoughts on the president's trip to China. The Senator accompanied the president to the summit.
Type: Media
U.S. Policy Toward Iraq
Mr. Berger talked about the current crisis in Iraq and the steps the United States government is taking to alleviate the crisis. Iraq has continually refused United Nations weapons inspectors to investigate certain sites within Iraq. Following his prepared remarks, Mr. Berger answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Microsoft Agreement with Justice Department
Microsoft officials announced the company decision to comply with a court order to allow personal computer manufacturers to license its Windows 95 operating system without the installation of the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Particularly the Explorer software will remain part of Windows 95, but the icon will disappear so that most users are unaware that they have it. The officials also stressed that Microsoft continues to believe that consumers should determine the software available on their computers through market competition.
Type: Media
Middle East Peace Process
Prime Minister Netanyahu talked about the status of the Middle East peace process and the role the United States government is playing in the peace negotiations. The prime minister gave his thoughts on the talks with Chairman Arafat and his upcoming meeting with President Clinton. Following his prepared remarks, Prime Minister Netanyahu answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Hope, Growth and Opportunity
Mr. Forbes talked presents his assessment of the state of the Union and what he sees as this year's agenda in Congress and the executive branch. He has been mentioned as a possible candidate for the Republican nomination for president in 2000. Following his presentation, Mr. Forbes answered questions from the press.
Type: Media
U.S. and Baltic Republics
Presidents Brazauskas, Meri and Ulmanis talked about the recent agreement of an alliance between the United States and their respective nations. They also talked about possible inclusion in NATO. Following their presentations, they answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media