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The Kalb Report: "Scoops and Scandals"
The Kalb Report: "Scoops and Scandals: Two Centuries of Presidents and the Press" Moderator Marvin Kalb and an expert panel will examine the history of the relationship between the press and our presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama. Panelists include: Douglas Brinkley, Historian; Sam Donaldson, Journalist and Martha Joynt Kumar, Historian. The series is produced jointly by The George Washington University Global Media Institute, Harvard's Joan Shorenstein Center and the National Press Club.
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Children's Holiday Party
Make plans now to attend the National Press Club's Annual Children's Holiday Party...Saturday, December 11th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Festivities begins at 11 a.m. with a delicious buffet luncheon, a fantastic DJ that knows the right songs to play for a fun party, entertainment by the Clogging Dancers, our famous gingerbread cookie decorating, magic tricks, face painting and, of course, a visit from SANTA. Don't forget to support our 'ANNUAL TOY DRIVE' -- by bringing an unwrapped toy as part of your admission to the Holiday Party! Don't miss out on the fun. Reserve your spot now by calling 202…
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Magicians Meeting
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Michelle Rhee, Chancellor, D.C. Public Schools-Cancelled
This event has been cancelled.
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NPC Panel to Help Journalists Transition to Public Relations
National Press Club Hosts Panel to Help Journalists Transition to Public Relations Four public affairs and communications professionals who made the transition from journalism will speak at a panel in the National Press Club’s Bloomberg Room on Thursday, October 7, 2010 from 6-7:30 p.m. The former journalists will discuss how the skills they used as journalists help them in their new profession. They’ll share tips about making a transition, and explain how meeting deadlines, perfecting copy, and relentlessly checking facts are skills that are as useful on one side of a story as the other.…
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NPC Luncheon: Brian T. Moynihan
Brian T. Moynihan, chief executive officer and president of Bank of America, will address a National Press Club luncheon on Friday, October 8, 2010. Moynihan will deliver a speech entitled “Observations on U.S. and Global Financial Markets and Economic Growth,” discussing the recent U.S. and international regulatory reforms and the role of financial services companies in the economic recovery. Moynihan joined FleetBoston Financial in 1993, rising to lead its global wealth and investment management operations. He served in a number of senior leadership positions at Bank of America after it…
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Young Members Truth Tellers
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Chairs of the National Republican Senatorial Committee and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Senator John Cornyn, Chair, National Republican Senatorial Committee and Senator Robert Menendez, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee will address a Luncheon on Sept. 30. The luncheon begins at 12:30 p.m. and remarks begin promptly at 1 p.m., followed by a question period that concludes at 2 p.m. Cost of the luncheon is $17 for National Press Club members, $28 for their guests and $35 for the general public. To reserve, call 202-662-7501 or email [email protected] . To submit a question in advance, put CORNYN or MENENDEZ in the subject line and email it to [email protected]…
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Gen. Norton Schwartz, Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force
A little over two years after assuming his role as the senior uniformed officer in the U.S. Air Force, Gen. Norton A. Schwartz will address a National Press Club luncheon on Oct. 12. Schwartz will discuss the service's ongoing efforts to organize, train, and equip itself amid two wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, a worsening fiscal crisis that is pressing on the Pentagon's budget and an increased emphasis on the service's stewardship of nuclear weapons. Schwartz has served as Commander of the Special Operations Command-Pacific, as well as Alaskan Command, Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense…
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Mayor Mitch Landrieu
Five Years after Katrina: New Orleans Mayor to Speak Aug. 19 Five years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast and nearly sunk New Orleans, newly-elected New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu will report on the city's progress and potential at a National Press Club luncheon on Aug. 19. Landrieu, two-time lieutenant governor of Louisiana, brother of Sen. Mary Landrieu, and son of former New Orleans Mayor Moon Landrieu, won the mayor's office in a landslide election in February. The hurricane that flooded New Orleans in 2005 drove many residents and businesses from the city. Now the city…
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