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Women's Rights in Wartime
Ms. Gandy spoke about women's rights as the U.S. engaged in a war on terrorism. Among the topics she addressed were various reactions to the September 11 terrorist attacks, preserving civil liberties, and military women's issues. Following her remarks she answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Life After September 11th
Ms. Hawn, spokesman for the Words Can Heal organization, talked about American reaction to September 11 terrorist attacks and said that citizens should use the occasion and ensuing national unity to adopt a more civil form of speech. Following her remarks she and Rabbi Katsof answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Russia and the War on Terrorism
Mr. Khrushchev talked about Russia's role in international efforts to combat terrorism. He also talked about former relations between Russia and Western powers, previous Russian military actions, and the unique nature of war in Afghanistan. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Mental Health Issues
Mrs. Carter spoke about mental health issues and the twentieth anniversary of the Carter Center. Following her remarks she answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Impact of Terrorist Attacks on Telecom Network
Mr. Seidenberg talked about disruptions in telecommunications caused by September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the structural and financial impacts on the industry, and future plans to make telecommunications more reliable and secure. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Uzbekistan's Role in the War in Afghanistan
Officials spoke about Uzbekistan's participation in international efforts to combat terrorism and cooperation with the U.S. in military action against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. Among the topics they addressed were levels of U.S. aid to the region, relations with Pakistan and other countries in the region, and military cooperation between the U.S. and Uzbekistan. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Budget Issues
Mr. Daniels talked about budget predictions and forecast that the government would not be able to balance the budget until fiscal year 2005. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
International Olympic Committee
Dr. Rogge talked about the upcoming Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, security at the games, and the use of performance enhancing drugs. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Discrimination Against Arab-Americans
Type: Media
Education Issues
Mr. Chase talked about efforts to connect public schools with communities, the importance of parental involvement in education, and educators' methods of addressing September 11 terrorist attacks. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media