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Silver Owl Fall Hoot featuring Clark Hoyt
Silver Owl Fall Hoot featuring Clark Hoyt, former reporter and news executive with Knight-Ridder, ombudsman for the New York Times, and editor and ombudsman for Bloomberg News. The Hoot, which is open to all NPC members and guests, begins with a 12:00 PM cash bar cocktail party, followed by a 1:00 Luncheon. The cost is $35 per person. If you have questions please call the Club at 202-662-7501.
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NPC Fall Hoot Featuring Tom DeFrank, Contributing Editor at National Journal
Amtrak Present Proposed Solutions to Runaway Railway Congestion Problems
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State of the First Amendment
“State of the First Amendment” The First Amendment Center, in partnership with the National Press Club, Freedom Forum and the American Society of News Editors, will release results of its 2012 State of the First Amendment Survey at the National Press Club. The authoritative survey, which has examined public perspectives on First Amendment freedoms for the past 15 years, will explore contemporary free speech issues, including freedom of expression and the protection of intellectual property on the Internet. Presenters: Ken Paulson, chief executive officer, and Gene Policinski, senior vice…
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2023 World Leaders Summit of Love and Peace
FOWPAL will host a luncheon "2023 World Leaders Summit of Love and Peace" on March 28, 2023. The event centers around world leaders who ring the Bell of World Peace, followed by saying their own wish or prayer for the world. At this event, several Ambassadors and Congressional members are expected to attend. To date, 464 influential leaders from 128 nations have rung the Bell and made wishes for peace. During the ancient solemn bell ringing ceremony, the bell ringers' reverence for nature and their wishes for peace will be spread with the sound of the bell, soothing all living beings,…
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Leading an American University in a Time of Turmoil
Leading an American University in a Time of Turmoil On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, ACTA will be hosting Vanderbilt Chancellor Daniel Diermeier for a luncheon speech and fireside chat. Joining Chancellor Diermeier will be President Emeritus of The George Washington University and ACTA Board Member Stephen Joel Trachtenberg. ACTA president Michael Poliakoff will moderate the discussion. American college campuses have become hot spots for protests, unrest, occupations, and encampments since the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel and the ongoing hostilities in the Middle East. ACTA will host a…
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