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Preparing for the Holidays
Ms. Stewart talked about how her corporation prepares itself and helps prepare readers and viewers for the holiday season. She emphasized that the company's niche is providing people with entertaining and useful information about many facets of their lives at home. After her remarks, she took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Election Analysis
Senator Dodd, general chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and Mr. Barbour analyzed yesterday's election results from both the Republican and Democratic perspective. They also discussed changes in the two parties and in the electorate. Following their prepared remarks, they took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
U.S.-South Korea Relations
While in Washington, DC for a security conference between U.S. and South Korean leaders, Ambassador Laney spoke about the current state of U.S.-South Korea relations. He emphasized the close ties between the two nations and responded to charges by many in the U.S. and South Korea that the Clinton administration has vacillated in its policy policy toward North Korea. After his remarks, he took questions from the audience of reporters.
Type: Media
Political Issues
Panelists discussed various issues relevant to U.S. politics in the long term and the 1996 elections, including the debates and public disinterest. They also took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Obesity Treatment Guidelines
Dr. Koop released new guidelines for the medical treatment of obesity which were developed by Shape Up America and the American Obesity Association. He outlined the dimensions of the obesity problem in the U.S. population and how physicians can begin to treat obese persons. He and several obesity experts also took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Telecommunications Law Impact on Service
Mr. Roberts spoke about the impact of recent changes in telecommunications law on consumer telephone service. He stressed the benefits of competition and that local and regional monopolies are attempting to hinder the implementation of these changes in order to preserve their monopoly status and thereby deprive consumers of lower prices and wider services. After his remarks, he took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Balanced Budget Amendment
The panelists discussed the proposed Balanced Budget Amendment in a forum titled, "A Matter of Survival: Avoiding the Balanced Budget Trap and Protecting Social Security."
Type: Media
Social Security Issues
Economists and professors discussed privatizing the Social Security system in a forum titled, "A Matter of Survival: Avoiding the Balanced Budget Trap and Protecting Social Security." Following their prepared remarks, the panelists took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Perot Campaign Speech
Presidential candidate Perot talked about campaign issues such as the U.S. economy and criticized President Clinton's ethics. He predicted "a second Watergate" because both Democratic and Republican candidates have abused the campaign finance system. During the question period, he said that he would neither drop out of the presidential race nor support Bob Dole's candidacy.
Type: Media