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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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Campaign Nonviolence
Campaign Nonviolence To Launch at National Press Club Newsmaker Featuring Former Rep. Dennis Kucinich, Rev. Lennox Yearwood and More Washington, DC – Campaign Nonviolence, a newly formed movement to build a culture of peace through the practice of active nonviolence, will formally launch at the National Press Club on Thursday, September 18 in the club’s Broadcast Operations Center at 10:00 AM. The launch event and press conference will feature former Ohio Representative Dennis Kucinich, Ken Butigan (Pace e Bene), Nobel Peace Prize nominee John Dear (Pace e Bene), Rev. Lennox Yearwood (Hip Hop…
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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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NIGHT OUT FOR AUSTIN TICE Press Conference
Updates and other news about the upcoming NIGHT OUT FOR AUSTIN TICE - May 2, 2019. Learn more at www.nightoutforaustin.com.
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Webinar: Managing the Promise and Risk of Infrastructure Development
Join experts from the World Bank, IFC, WWF, International Rivers and the Arcus Foundation for this book launch event on February 20, 9am EST. Interviews possible after the event, as of 10:30am EST. Register and submit questions here. To request a press release or interview, contact Bryan Simmons ([email protected], 1 646 837-8875).
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NPC Book Discussion with Jay Newton-Small
NPC Book Discussion with Jay Newton-Small
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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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Addressing Unfinished Learning in DC
We invite you to join us in person for our Addressing Unfinished Learning in DC hybrid event! EmpowerK12 is hosting an event on November 16 in conjunction with the release of an updated brief on unfinished learning from the 2020-21 school year. The study utilizes DCPS and charter data from the spring (MAP, iReady, Reading Inventory, etc.) to examine trends in fall-to-spring growth and differences in achievement compared to spring 2019. Deputy Mayor of Education Paul Kihn, Acting State Superintendent of Education Dr. Christina Grant, and Patricia Brantley, Chief Executive Officer,…
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