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Democratic Party Agenda
Former Governor Cuomo spoke about the state of the U.S. economy and the Democratic Party agenda for the coming year. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Political Situation in Chechnya
Ms. Redgrave talked about the prospects for peace in Chechnya. Following her prepared remarks, she responded to questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Homeland Security Funding
Representative Obey, the ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, talked about funding levels for the Department of Homeland Security and suggested that under-funding should be a major theme for Democratic Party members in the next Congress. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Campaign for Secularism in Iran
: Mr. Pahlavi spoke about a campaign to introduce secularism and democracy in Iran. Among the issues he addressed were popular movements in Iran, the need for regime change, and the role that the international community could play in encouraging democratic change. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Future of the Republican Party
Rep. Armey talked about the past, present, and future of the Republican Party. Following his prepared remarks, he responded to questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Terrorism
Mr. Wiesel discussed the Holocaust, human rights, and his writing. He also talked about terrorism and the threat it posed to future peace. Following his remarks he responded to questions and comments from members of the audience. Elie Wiesel is the author of The Time of the Uprooted, The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, The Accident, The Forgotten, All Rivers Run to the Sea: Memoirs, among others.
Type: Media
Senior Citizen's Issues
Mr. Novelli spoke about the growing numbers of older Americans and the potential impact of coming demographic changes. Among the topics he addressed were health care, workforce and retirement policy, and the future of Social Security. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Media Coverage of Terrorism
Mr. Jordan talked about the challenges of covering terrorism in Russia. Among the topics he addressed were maintaining independence from state-run entities, recent coverage of a terrorist hostage crisis in a Moscow theater, and the impact the coverage had on media operations in Russia. The theater event and subsequent rescue attempt left hundreds of Russians dead. During his remarks he showed several examples of NTV news coverage and then he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Global Justice
Mr. Glover spoke about the issue of global justice. Among the issues he addressed were the mission of the TransAfrica forum, potential war against Iraq, global reparations for slavery, and aid to developing countries. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Vocalist Perspective
Type: Media