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Former Mexican State Governor Enrique Pena Nieto
Former Mexican State Governor Enrique Pena Nieto to Speak on U.S. - Mexico Relations Enrique Pena Nieto, 45, who completed his term as Governor of the State of Mexico in September 2011, will speak at a National Press Club Newsmaker press conference at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15, in the Zenger Room of the National Press Building, 529 14th St., N.W., Washington, DC. Pena Nieto will be discussing important issues of mutual interest including trade, security, immigration and economic relations. Peno Nieto has expressed an interest in being a candidate for the 2012 Mexican…
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Phil Grabsky
The Director of the Documentary Film 'The Boy Mir', PHIL GRABSKY, will discuss the film which covers THE PERIOD IN AFGHANISTAN FROM 2002, SHORTLY AFTER THE SO-CALLED FALL OF THE TALIBAN, TO THE PRESENT. Contacts:National Press Club: PETER HICKMAN301/530-1210 (H&O/T&F), 301/367-7711 (CEL), 202/662-7540 (NPC), [email protected]. Grabsky: SAMIRA ATASH (PlanetPix Media and Entertainment Group)212/537-9227 (TEL), 917/539-3679 (CEL), [email protected])
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I Have a Dream Speech Anniversary
Mr. Jackson, joined by several other civil rights leaders, talked about the progress in the civil rights movement and over the last 30 years and the challenges still remaining. He stated that the 1963 March on Washington was for "jobs, justice and freedom." This event marked the 32nd anniversary of Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech given on the mall. After his remarks, he took questions from the press.
Type: Media
How to Write Short - And Why
How to Write Short: From the Ten Commandments to Twitter – Roy Peter Clark, Poynter Institute’s writing coach and Vanessa Fox, author of “Marketing in the Age of Google” and creator of Google’s webmaster central. 9:30 – 11 a.m. Nov. 16 in the Zenger room. Writing for the Internet, especially for social networks, requires a special kind of discipline. From posting a breaking news story on Facebook to summarizing entire news articles in 140-character tweets, reporters are being asked to do it all. Clark and Fox will discuss the most effective techniques and strategies for making your work…
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NPC Journalism Institute Board
NPC Journalism Institute Board meeting
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NPC Presidential Debate
This event will be moderated by Past President Gil Klein.
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NPC Travel Committee
6 p.m. - Travel Committee Meeting - McClendon Room 7 p.m. - Reception - Zenger Room - The NPC Travel Committee will hold a reception to review upcoming trips for members, their families, and friends. Fabulous Trips on Tap for NPC Members Presentations will be made on scheduled 2012 trips to Panama over the Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday weekend, in March to Morocco, to the Baltics in May, and London and Scotland in July. Other destinations being considered for 2012-2013 include New York City, Paris and Normandy, and South Africa. Reception attendees will have an opportunity to suggest…
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NPC House Committee
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His Royal Highness Prince Turki al-Faisal al-Sa'ud of Saudi Arabia
His Royal Highness Prince Turki al-Faisal al-Sa'ud of Saudi Arabia, Former Director General of the Saudi General Intelligence Directorate and Former Saudi Ambassador to the U.S., will discuss THE ALLEGED IRANIAN PLOT TO ASSASSINATE THE SAUDI ARABIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE U.S.; THE EVOLVING ROLE AND RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN SAUDI ARABIA, INCLUDING KING ABDULLAH'S DECISION TO GRANT WOMEN THE VOTE IN 2015; AND SAUDI ARABIA'S SUPPORT FOR PALESTINIAN UN MEMBERSHIP AND STATEHOOD RECOGNITION,(INCLUDING THE IMPLICATION FOR US-SAUDI RELATIONS) Contacts:National Press Club: PETER HICKMAN301/530-1210 (T), 301/367…
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Marine Le Pen
Marine Le Pen Will Discuss Global Financial Stability, Social Progress at NPC Newsmaker Date and Time: Nov. 2 at 6 PMPlace: Lisagor Room, National Press Club (529 14th St., NW, 13th floor) Marine Le Pen, a member of the European Union Parliament and a candidate for the French presidency, will outline her economic and political vision for France at a National Press Club Newsmaker. Her plan includes a balanced budget amendment and a restructuring or total elimination of the euro system. Ms. Le Pen will also discuss the shared similarity of problems plaguing both the United States and France,…
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