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Middle East Coverage Panel
Washington Post Foreign Editor Douglas Jehl will discuss coverage of hot spots in the Muslim world as the keynote speaker at an event on coverage of the Middle East from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Tuesday, Dec. 14, in the First Amendment Lounge. The evening also will include a panel discussion, “Teaming Up: How Joint Reporting Projects are Enriching Coverage of the Middle East,” featuring Ruth Eglash, social affairs reporter for The Jerusalem Post, and Hani Hazaimeh, senior reporter for the Jordan Times. They paired up in a project run by the ICFJ designed to bring more perspective and sophistication…
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House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer
HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER STENY HOYER AT NATIONAL PRESS CLUB, MON., DEC. 13, 9:30 AM NEWSMAKER NEWS CONFERENCE;EXPECTED TO DISCUSS ELECTION IMPACT, CONGRESSIONAL AGENDA, TRANSITION, DEMOCRATIC ROLE IN NEW POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT (Washington, DC) – House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) will be the National Press Club Newsmaker at a News Conference at 9:30 AM Monday, December 13. Hoyer is expected to discuss the election impact, the congressional agenda, the lame duck session, the transition, governing under a new Congress, and the Democratic role in the new political environment in the House.…
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Sally Quinn, Washington Post Journalist and Moderator of “On Faith”
WHY JOURNALISTS MUST UNDERSTAND RELIGION Washington Post journalist, author and Washington DC insider, Sally Quinn founded and moderates “On Faith,” an interactive feature on religion from The Washington Post. It features a panel of renowned religious scholars, theologians and thinkers of all faiths and no faith. “On Faith” is the first worldwide, interactive discussion about religion and its impact on global life. Over the last four years, Quinn has pursued a religious education with the same drive and rigor she once gave to politics, leveraging her rolodex from 30 years as a columnist.…
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Putnam Investments CEO to Outline Retirement Policy Reform
Putnam Investments CEO to Outline Retirement Policy Reform Putnam Investments CEO Robert Reynolds will outline a plan for comprehensive reform of America's public and private retirement systems at a National Press Club Newsmakers press conference at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 17, in the Lisagor Room, 529 14th St., N.W., 13th floor. Overhauling U.S. retirement programs, which account for two-thirds of all savings, is the first step in achieving what Reynolds calls the New Solvency - an economic model based on higher savings, more investment, new business formation and renewed economic growth…
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Power and Press: Washington Reporting in the Obama Era
NPC President and Bloomberg reporter Alan Bjerga will address students, interns and others involved with the Washington Programs Consortium, a voluntary group representing colleges and universities with special academic programs in the nation's capital. Bjerga's speech will focus on "Power and Press: Washington Reporting in the Obama Era." The event is free and open to the public, but reservations are requested. To RSVP, please contact NPC Professional Development Committee member Wes Pippert at [email protected]. The committee is part of the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library,…
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NATO's Senior Civilian Representative to Afghanistan Speaks on The Way Ahead
NATOs Senior Civilian Representative to Afghanistan Speaks On The Way Ahead Mark Sedwill, NATOs Senior Civilian Representative to Afghanistan and the man, who sits next to General David Petraeus in Kabul every morning, representing the Alliance's political leadership will speak at a National Press Club Newsmaker press conference at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 28, in the Lisagor Room of the National Press Building, 529 14th St., N.W., Washington, DC. As the troop surge is completed, results of parliamentary elections awaited, NATO prepares for its annual summit and President Obama's end-of…
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Zainab Salbi, Founder of Women for Women International
The Iraqi-born founder of Women for Women International, which grants micro-finance loans to women in Afghanistan, Iraq, Congo, Sudan, Rwanda, Kosovo and Nigeria, ZAINAB SALBI, will discuss "THE OTHER SIDE OF WAR: WHY EMPOWERING WOMEN IS CRUCIAL. WHAT I HAVE LEARNED FROM IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN, CONGO AND BEYOND." Contacts:National Press Club: PETER HICKMAN301/530-1210 (H&O/T&F), 202/662-7540 (NPC), 301/367-7711 (CELL), [email protected] Salbi: NICOLLA HEWITT (Nicolla Hewitt Communications)917/770-3166 (CELL), [email protected]
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get{smart}: Intro to Web Analytics
Blues Alley Jazz Night at the Fourth Estate Restaurant
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Get It Online: The Second Screen: How Social is Revolutionizing TV
Panel prepares to explore "The New International Media: Filling A Vacuum or Pushing An Agenda?"
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Slovenian Finance Minister
NPC Newsmakers Committee
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