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Nigerian Judiciary and the Imo State Election Crisis
The Nigerian Judiciary and the Imo State Election Crisis – The Collapse of Democracy: a Summation and Press Conference Presented By: U.S. Council on Nigeria Speaker: Bruce Fein, Esquire, Constitutional and International Lawyer and Former Associate Deputy U.S. Attorney General
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Sen. Bob Graham to discuss classified documents detailing Saudi Involvement in 9/11 Plot
Last month, the Administration and Congress released a redacted version of the missing 28 pages from the Congressional Joint Inquiry into the 9/11 attacks. These formerly classified documents reinforce the belief that the 19 hijackers—most of whom spoke little English, had limited education and had never before visited the United States—did not act alone in perpetrating the sophisticated 9/11 plot. It suggests a strong linkage between those terrorists and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi charities, and other Saudi stakeholders. On Aug. 31, at 10 am, in the National Press Club’s White Room…
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Assignment Crisis: A Workshop for News Managers Responsible for Mideast and Japan Coverage
Assignment Crisis: A Workshop for News Managers Responsible for Mideast and Japan Coverage Space is limited and reservations are required. RSVP at: (202) 662-7523 or [email protected] Political violence, social upheaval, and natural disaster pose unique challenges to news organizations. The ongoing crises in the Mideast and Japan are placing foreign staffs, Washington production teams and managers under extraordinary stress. The Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library at the National Press Club, in partnership with the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma at the…
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NPC Budget Committee Meeting
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Toastmasters
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NPC Book Discussion with Jay Newton-Small
NPC Book Discussion with Jay Newton-Small
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Data Reporting with SQL
SQL allows users to deal with much larger data sets than a simple spreadsheet does, and it allows more complex operations like matching items from two lists (“joining”). Learn the fundamentals of finding and importing data, and learn to write queries on your own. Instructor JoElla Straley will show you how to find connections in data that tell a story. The class will run from 9:00-11:00 a.m. in the Library Conference Room. Registration is $20 for NPC members; $40 public. All sales are final.
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Jackie Jones Career Coaching Sessions
A four-week career coaching session for up to eight participants starts Jan. 13 with career counselor Jackie Jones at the cost of $80 for members, $200 for non-members. A former Washington Post editor and Penn State University lecturer, Jones will focus on retooling one's career amid New Year's Resolutions. She will cover planning career goals for the coming year, how to make reasonable resolutions and how to stick with them to completion. No matter your current employment status, these sessions will help you plan and prepare for the next level of your career with Jones' attention on getting…
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NPC Budget Committee
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Education Nation
President of NBC News Steve Capus and NBC’s President of Strategic Initiatives Lisa Gersh at National Press Club Newsmaker Event,2 p.m., Wed, Sept. 22nd Will discuss Education Nation a national education summit being convened by NBC in New York City, Sept. 26-28 involving Sec. of Education Duncan, governors, mayors, teachers, school administrators, CEO’s and leading education advocates from across the nation. "The state of education in America is facing a number of complex challenges. Many students are falling behind, dropping out and leaving school unprepared for today's jobs in alarming…
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