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...talk was one of a series presented by the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs Student Council and co-sponsored by the Woodbridge Speaker series...
Mikva, a former White House counsel under President Bill Clinton, chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, and five-term member of Congress from Illinois, was a the ideal speaker to christen the new liberal organization, many audience members said...
Although the Forum space holds about 750 people, only 240 tickets were available to undergraduates since Gore will not be an official Forum speaker, but will instead appear as part of the Harvard Trade Union Program as the 2001 Jerry Wurf Memorial lecturer. Thursday’s speech will be just Gore’s second public address since he conceded the 2000 election to President George W. Bush last December...
...Congress certainly hasn't. The House and Senate have only begun to wrestle with how they might shuffle their organizations to support homeland defense. Democrats and Republicans in the House have appointed task forces to begin mulling homeland defense. House Speaker Dennis Hastert took a working group he had formed earlier this year on terrorism and has converted it into an intelligence panel subcommittee on homeland defense. That will likely serve as a place holder until a permanent committee might be established...
Though most of the event was devoted to singing patriotic songs, both speeches made thinly veiled allusions to war as a positive option. The first speaker alluded to George Washington’s belief in a peace that must be fought for, as opposed to what she called a “superficial peace.” The second speaker alluded nostalgically to the Gulf War, fondly remembering his pride as America stood together to oppose a great dictator, as he phrased...