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Kennedy Center Operations
Mr. Kaiser talked about arts programs at the Kennedy Center, the next season's schedule, renovations at the center, and the potential for building a museum for the performing arts. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Governing Without Strings Attached
Governor Ventura talked about his style of governing. He answered audience questions on various topics including his relationship with the press, President Bush's tax plan, and the future of the Fox Football League.
Type: Media
Korean Issues
Ambassador Yang talked about South Korea's domestic reforms, his hopes for reunification with North Korea, and other topics. He answered audience questions.
Type: Media
The Future of Technology
Mr. McNealy talked about the probable effects of technology on the future of the U.S. He also talked about the economy, free trade, energy problems and other topics. After his prepared remarks he answered audience questions.
Type: Media
Telecommunications Issues
Mr. Armstrong spoke about the telecommunications industry, the state of competition in the industry, and local telecommunications services. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Organized Labor Issues
Mr. Sweeny talked about the impact of unions on the 2000 election. He spoke about how the unions will judge the progress of the new Congress and President Bush. Due to technical difficulties this program concluded during the middle of the question and answer session.
Type: Media
Attorney General Nomination
In response to testimony by Senator Ashcroft that he never considered sexual orientation when hiring staff, Mr. Offner talked to reporters about an incident in 1985 in which then Governor Ashcroft had bluntly asked about Mr. Offner's sexual preference during a job interview. Following his remarks he answered questions from the reporters.
Type: Media
Political Conditions in Iran
Reza Pahlavi spoke about political conditions in Iran, regional stability, and U.S. policy towards Iran. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Smashmouth
Mr. Milbank, White House correspondent for the Washington Post, discussed his book Smashmouth: Two Years in the Gutter with Al Gore and George W. Bush Notes from the 2000 Campaign Trail, published by Basic Books. He spoke of the two major points in his book, which were food and negative politics. Milbank said that he noticed that journalist were fed great amounts of food which made them "docile" and "sluggish" creating better press for the candidates. In the book, Mr. Milbank discusses the impact of negative campaigning on leadership, government, and the public.
Type: Media
Reform in Intercollegiate Athletics
Mr. Brand spoke about the role of athletics and academics at universities and colleges. He warned the increasing commercialization of several college sports had created an "arms race" to improve sports programs that hurt academic programs. He also talked about ways to curb these trends. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media