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French Prime Minister Speech
Mr. Jospin discussed the long history of the U.S. and France, from Tocqueville and Benjamin Franklin, to Lafayette and Eisenhower. He laid out France's vision for a new Europe, and its international ambitions. He then took media questions.
Type: Media
To End a War
Richard Holbrooke talked about his current nomination to the United Nations ambassadorship, and his book To End a War. He also responded to questions submitted by audience members.
Type: Media
Daytona 500 Winner
Mr. Earnhardt talked about his career in the NASCAR auto racing circuit and his recent win at the Daytona 500, considered the premier event in NASCAR racing. Mr. Earnhardt had never won the race during his long career and talked about ending his losing streak there. Following his prepared remarks, Mr. Earnhardt answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Women at VMI and in the Military
General Bunting spoke about women's enrollment in military academies, and women in the military. He also took media questions. VMI is a state school and was required to admit female students. During the last 11 minutes of this program there are audio difficulties.
Type: Media
Hong Kong One Year Later
Mr. Chan talked about Hong Kong's first year under Chinese administration. He expressed optimism about the future, pointing out the high voter turnout for the May 24 election of the first legislature. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from reporters.
Type: Media
U.S.-China Relations
Ambassador Li talked about President Clinton's upcoming trip to China, and Sino-U.S. relations. He also took media questions.
Type: Media
The President's Visit to China
Panel members talked about democracy and human rights in China, and the effect of the president's visit to China.
Type: Media
Safety in Schools
Ms. White talked about how to prevent violence in public schools.
Type: Media
The Internet: The People's Media
Mr. Drudge discussed the Internet, dubbing it "the people's media," and talked about the ways in which news that is not reported in the mainstream media can be generated and reported on the Internet. He focused on the investigations of President Clinton and his reasons for creating the Drudge Report. Following his prepared remarks, Mr. Drudge answered questions from the audience. After the luncheon, he also answered questions from the media.
Type: Media
Nuclear Testing in Pakistan
Mr. Khokar, Mr. Zaki, and Colonel Cheema answered media questions about their country's recent nuclear tests, and the dispute with India over Jammu and Khashmir. They also discussed the possibility of a dialogue with India over the dispute, and their nations' commitment to a "war prevention policy."
Type: Media