Vital Speeches of the Day articles from June 1999

Vital Speeches of the Day archives from June 1999

Relevance of the U.N. Security Council.(address by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL PEACE IN THE NEXT CENTURY Address by KOFI ANNAN, Secretary General of the United Nations Delivered to the First International Peace Conference, The Hague, Belgium, May 18, 1999 I am privileged to join you...

Canada @ 2000.(address by Canadian Ambassador to the US Raymond Chretien)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... AMERICA'S PARTNER FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM Address by RAYMOND CHRETIEN, Canadian Ambassador to the United States Delivered to the Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, D.C., April 29, 1999 Thank you, Lee, and my congratulations on...

Leaders for the 21st century.(address by retired US Army General Norman Schwarzkoff)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... IT TAKES A COMBINATION OF INGREDIENTS Address by NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF, General, U.S. Army Retired Delivered to the University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, May, 1999 I hope you realize how much pressure you put on a speaker when...

The sacred trade called journalism.(address by The Heritage Foundation Professional Development and Training Center for Media and Public Policy Manager James Hill)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... HAS IT LOST ITS WAY? Address by JAMES HILL, Manager, Professional Development and Training Center for Media and Public Policy, The Heritage Foundation Delivered to the Washington Semester Program in Journalism, American University,...

The end of admiration.(address by Harvard University research associate Peter H. Gibbon)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... THE MEDIA AND THE LOSS OF HEROES Address by PETER H. GIBBON, Research Associate, Harvard University Delivered to the The Fourth Estate: A History of Journalism, a seminar Hosted by Hillsdale College, Center for Constructive...

Equality in home ownership.(address by Federal National Mortgage Association Chairman and CEO FRanklin D. Raines)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... CHANGE AND THREATS Address by FRANKLIN D. RAINES, Chairman and CEO of Fannie Mae Delivered to the Inaugural M. Moran Weston, 2nd, Lecture on Urban and Public Policy, Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs,...

Born to make barrels.(address by Missouri First Lady Jean Carnahan)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... WOMEN WHO PUT THEIR STAMP ON HISTORY Address by JEAN CARNAHAN, First Lady of Missouri Delivered at the annual Trailblazer's Awards Ceremony, University of Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri, March 31, 1999 It is always good to be on...

Investment and growth in the communication industry.(address by Bell Atlantic Corp. President and COO Jim Cullen)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... THE RULES MUST APPLY TO EVERYBODY Address by JIM CULLEN, President and COO, Bell Atlantic Delivered to the Federal Communications Bar Association, Washington, D.C., April 27, 1999 I'd like to share with you a view of the real...

Environmentally responsible business.(address by Sierra Club Chairman Michael McCloskey)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... WORKING TOWARD GREEN EXCELLENCE Address by MICHAEL McCLOSKEY, Chairman, Sierra Club Delivered to the CERES(*) 10th Anniversary Conference, New York City, New York, April 8, 1999 Ten years ago CERES was launched with the...

The new American workplace.(address by Hoover Institution media fellow Deroy Murdock)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... REFORMING FEDERAL RETIREMENT AND HEALTHCARE POLICIES Address by DEROY MURDOCK, Media Fellow, Hoover Institution Delivered to the U.S. Administration on Aging, Omni Inner Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland, March 29, 1999 My name...

Why the media loves presidents.(address by Political Science professor Michael Nelson)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... AND THE PRESIDENTS HATE THE MEDIA Address by MICHAEL NELSON, Professor of Political Science Delivered to the M. L. Seidman Memorial Town Hall Lecture, Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee, April 29, 1999 This past Saturday I had...

Empowering the electricity consumer.(address by New York Power Authority President and COO Eugene W. Zeltmann)(Transcript)
June 15, 1999... INDIVIDUAL CHOICES WILL SHAPE THE NEW INDUSTRY Address by EUGENE W. ZELTMANN, President and Chief Operating Officer, New York Power Authority Delivered to the Cornell University College of Engineering's Conference on "The Power of...

Closing the understanding gap: American Fulbright professors in China.(speech of Deputy Counselor for Press and Cultural Affairs Donald M. Bishop)(Transcript)
June 1, 1999... Address by DONALD M. BISHOP, Deputy Counselor for Press and Cultural Affairs, American Embassy, Beijing Delivered to the Fulbright Orientation Conference, Shanghai, February 27, 1999 It's an honor for me to speak to you at this...

U.S.-Taiwan-China relations: a difficult triangle.(speech by John F. Copper, professor at the Department of International Studies at Rhodes College)(Transcript)
June 1, 1999... Address by JOHN F. COPPER, Stanley J. Buckman, Distinguished Professor, Department of International Studies at Rhodes College Delivered to World Affairs Council, Dallas, Texas, April 12, 1999 Two very opposing views of China currently...

Transforming education: don't reengineer the existing system.(speech of Morton Egol, managing director of Arthur Andersen's School of the Future Program)(Transcript)
June 1, 1999... Address by MORTON EGOL, Managing Director of Arthur Andersen's School of the Future Program Delivered to the Arthur Andersen's Global Conference, "Learning for the 21st Century", St. Charles, Illinois, April 7, 1999 Welcome to St....

Collaborating for excellence: building a seamless K-16 system for California.(speech of Chancellor Charles B. Reed of California State University)(Transcript)
June 1, 1999... Address by CHARLES B. REED, Chancellor, California State University Delivered to the Earl V. Pulia Lecture, Los Angeles, California, March 6, 1999 Thank you, Dean Hentschke, for that kind introduction. To my distinguished colleagues,...

Restoring civil society: living up to the ideals of the founding fathers.(speech of Edwin J. Feulner, Jr., president, The Heritage Foundation)(Transcript)
June 1, 1999... Address by EDWIN J. FEULNER, JR., Ph.D., President, The Heritage Foundation Delivered to the Heritage Foundation 25th Anniversary, Los Angeles Regional Meeting, Los Angeles, California, March 2, 1999 Today's program is devoted to the...

Do you know God? Nothing is more important.(speech of Lloyd Ogilvie, chaplain of the U.S. Senate)(Transcript)
June 1, 1999... Address by LLOYD OGILVIE, Chaplain of the U.S. Senate Delivered to the Commencement of Pepperdine University, Malibu, California, December 11, 1998 There is nothing more important. With it, life is sublime; without it, there is...

Economic growth versus the environment: a false choice.(speech of Kenneth W. Chilton, environmental research manager at Washington University)(Transcript)
June 1, 1999... Address by KENNETH W. CHILTON, Senior Distinguished Fellow and Manager of Environmental Research at the Center for the Study of American Business at Washington University Delivered to the Chicago Resourceful Earth Day Conference, Chicago,...

Success is not an outcome, success is a way of living.(speech of Ralph Shrader, CEO, Booz, Allen & Hamilton Inc.)(Transcript)
June 1, 1999... Address by RALPH SHRADER, Chairman and CEO elect, Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Inc. Delivered to the Women's Center Conference, McLean, Virginia, March 13, 1999 Thank you, Maureen [Bunyan, anchor for ABC affiliate, WJLA-TV] - and let me...

A key driver for the U.S. economy: the global economy: superpowers to supermarkets.(speech of Murray Weidenbaum, chairman of the Center for the Study of American Business at Washington University)(Transcript)
June 1, 1999... Address by MURRAY WEIDENBAUM, Mallinckdrodt Distinguished University Professor, Chairman of the Center for the Study of American Business at Washington University Delivered to The Inaugural Firstar Bank Lecture, Miami University, Oxford,...

Cyberbabble and other facts: life for the new millenium.(speech of Greg Farmer, vice president, International Trade for Nortel Networks)(Transcript)
June 1, 1999... Address by GREG FARMER, Vice President, Government Relations, International Trade for Nortel Networks Delivered to the Nortel Networks Congressional Policy Luncheon, Senate Russell Building, Washington, D.C. February 24, 1999 The...