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Impact of Terrorist Attacks on Telecom Network
Mr. Seidenberg talked about disruptions in telecommunications caused by September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the structural and financial impacts on the industry, and future plans to make telecommunications more reliable and secure. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Budget Issues
Mr. Daniels talked about budget predictions and forecast that the government would not be able to balance the budget until fiscal year 2005. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
International Olympic Committee
Dr. Rogge talked about the upcoming Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, security at the games, and the use of performance enhancing drugs. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Education Issues
Mr. Chase talked about efforts to connect public schools with communities, the importance of parental involvement in education, and educators' methods of addressing September 11 terrorist attacks. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Judicial Independence vs. Judicial Selection
Justice Page talked about judicial independence and the process of judicial selection.
Type: Media
Aviation Security in the 21st Century
Mr. Coyne talked about airline safety and security. Among the topics he addressed were identification systems, improved information technologies, and concerns among the business community. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
America's Role in the World
Mr. Farrakhan talked about U.S. foreign policy in the Arab world, Muslim values, the history of U.S. aggression against Islamic nations, and the dangers of policy toward Iraq and Afghanistan. He also talked about approaches to the Middle East peace process, efforts to combat global terrorism, and Bush administration approaches to relations with the Muslim world.
Type: Media
National Scholarship Month
Mr. Davis talked about scholarship programs and the importance of education. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience, most of which focused on his comic strip.
Type: Media
NAACP Issues
Mr. Bond discussed the history of racism in the United States and his role as the chairman of the NAACP. He talked about the problems minorities are facing in today's world and his involvement in the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 60s. Following his prepared remarks, Mr. Bond answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Human Rights and Wrongs
Ms. Ogata talked about human rights abuses all over the world and what the United Nations and the United States can do to alleviate the problems. Following her remarks, Ms. Ogata answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media