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Russia Economic Issues
Mr. Krasavchenko, chairman of the Supreme Soviet Committee on Economic Reform, spoke to a breakfast audience of reporters at the National Press Club on the economic problems facing the Russian Republic following the referendum in Russia that showed widespread support for democratic reforms among the people. They discussed privatization issues as well as international trade issues.
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Restaurant Week
Make your reservations now for Restaurant Week, August 11 - August 16, at the Fourth Estate Restaurant at the National Press Club. For $20.14 during lunch and $35.14 during dinner, the Club will be offering a three-course meal from our entire menu! Select from a fantastic selection of salads, starters, entrees and desserts - each one from our regular monthly menu of fresh, seasonal recipes! In addition, we will be offering wine flights for an additional $20! Choose from a selection of international and domestic wines,mix and match any to appease your personal palate! Check out our Lunch and…
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Gore Vidal at The National Press Club
Author Gore Vidal, who passed away July 31, 2012, regularly spoke at National Press Club luncheons, including the four featured below from the span between 1988 to 1998. On each occasion, he delivered (often scathing) critiques of the political, social and artistic states of the United States and fielded questions from the audience. Proposals to Improve U.S. Government March 19, 1988 >> Click here to view The State of the Union December 10, 1991 >> Click here to view State of the United States November 14, 1994 >> Click here to view National Security Act and the…
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Message From President Theresa Werner
Summer 2012 is a hot one and the Press Club is heating up with great events. I hope you have received your member survey. This is your chance to give your opinions on what the Club is and is not doing well. We need your thoughts to make the next five years at the club the best we can make them. And if you fill out the 10-15-minute survey, you'll get a free cold drink at the air conditioned Reliable Source. On Tuesday, July 24 please join us for the annual NPC Journalism Awards Dinner. You will find this to be an inspiring evening that celebrates the best in journalism. Among the award…
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Presentations
Polling Bootcamp September 24, 2012 by Cliff Zukin Write Tight August 21, 2012 by Rick Dunham Writing for the Web August 17, 2012 by Rick Dunham Online Search Techniques July 27, 2012 by Elizabeth Allin Online Reputation Management July 14, 2012 – Journalism Bootcamp: Thriving in a Changing Industry by Polly Wood Employment Issues in Social Networking July 14, 2012 – Journalism Bootcamp: Thriving in a Changing Industry by Kevin Goldberg Media Law 101: Defamation, False Light, and Invasion of Privacy May 14, 2012 by Kevin Greenberg Building a Community and Building Your Brand on…
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2013 National Press Club Journalism Awards
SCOTUSblog, Time, USA Today, ABC among National Press Club Journalism Award winners SCOTUSblog won the Breaking News Award for its coverage of the Supreme Court's health care ruling, while Time Magazine's Michael Scherer won a top award for political analysis this year in the National Press Club Journalism contest. USA Today won awards for online journalism and its coverage of the aviation industry. Scherer won the Lee Walczak Award for Political Analysis for his thorough look at the re-election campaign of President Barack Obama and its sophisticated use of technology to identify voters and…
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National Press Club Week
Mayor Gray Declares Jan. 30-Feb. 4 ‘National Press Club Week’ In Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray of Washington, DC has proclaimed this week: (Jan. 30-Feb. 4) as "National Press Club Week" in the District. The Proclamation marks the beginning of the new term in office for the Club’s 105th president, Theresa Werner. Ms. Werner was sworn in to office by Barbara Harrison, morning anchor of NBC News4 at a gala ceremony in the Club’s Ballroom on Saturday night. Wendy Rieger, also a News4 Anchor, was the keynote speaker for the evening. Ms. Werner, who is a freelance journalist, worked at…
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Students
Scholarships Scholarship for Journalism Diversity The National Press Club, the leading professional organization for journalists, wants to recruit promising future journalists who will bring diversity to American journalism. The scholarship consists of a $2,000 one-year scholarship, which can be renewed for up to three years at $2,500 per year. The first-year scholarship includes an additional $500 book stipend, the Ellen Masin Persina Scholarship. Click here for more information and to download an application. Feldman Fellowship for Graduate Studies in Journalism The National Press Club,…
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U.S. International Trade Issues
U.S. Trade Representative Kantor spoke to a luncheon audience on the current state of U.S. international trade, including the Clinton administration's position on trade issues such as the North American Free Trade Agreement and the Uruguay round of talks on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. He responded to questions from the audience following his prepared remarks.
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