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NPC Travel Committee
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America's Youth: More Miserable Than Ever
NPC Travel Committee
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Past Presidential Campaigns
After several retired journalists were honored, panelists discussed their recollections of covering past presidential campaigns.
Type: Media
NPC Communication & Marketing Committee
Type: Event
Information Governance: The Hottest Topic in the Legal Profession
NPC History and Heritage Committee
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Paul Dickson "Authorisms: Words Wrought by Writers"
Gifted lexicographer Paul Dickson will discuss his new book "Authorisms" and sign copies of the book after the discussion. Dickson deftly sorts through neologisms by Chaucer (a ha), Jane Austen (base ball), Louisa May Alcott (co-ed), Mark Twain (hard-boiled), Kurt Vonnegut (granfalloon), John le Carrè (mole), William Gibson (cyberspace), and many others. Presenting stories behind each word and phrase, Dickson enriches our appreciation of the English language in a book as entertaining as it is enlightening. William Shakespeare’s written vocabulary consisted of 17,245 words, including hundreds…
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European Elections and the Reshuffling of Top Posts
Pub Quiz
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Events Committee Meeting
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NPC Committee Chairs
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