Vital Speeches of the Day articles from May 1998

Vital Speeches of the Day archives from May 1998

Strategic imperatives in East Asia: far sighted American leadership and common sense. (speech by Donald Rumsfeld, former Sec. of Defense)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... Address by DONALD RUMSFELD, Former Secretary of Defense Delivered to B.C. Lee Lecture, Heritage Foundation, Washington, D.C., March 3, 1998 Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished government officials, past, present, and I suspect future, good...

Free speech: lyrics, liberty and license. (speech by Sam Brownback, US Sen. from Kansas)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... Address by SAM BROWNBACK, United States Senator from Kansas Delivered to The City Club of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, March 23, 1998 Good afternoon. I want to thank the City Club of Cleveland for its hospitality, and the students who run...

A window of opportunity: meeting the challenges of medicine's agenda. (speech by Nancy W. Dickey, Pres. of the American Medical Assn.)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... Address by NANCY W. DICKEY, MD, President-elect, American Medical Association Delivered to the 1998 AMA National Leadership Conference, Washington Sheraton, Washington, D.C., March 10. 1998 Good morning. When they told me I would be giving...

The roots of Americans' prosperity: ideas of four European master economists. (speech by Joseph Nolan, former VP of Chase Manhattan Bank and Monsanto Co.)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... Address by JOSEPH NOLAN, Visiting Instructor in Economics, Flagler College, and Former Vice President of Chase Manhattan Bank and Monsanto Co. Delivered at Flagler Forum, St. Augustine, Florida, March 19, 1998 For seven years now,...

America's role in the world economy: the positive side. (speech by Murray Weidenbaum, Chairman of the Center for the Study of American Business at Washington University)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... Address by MURRAY WEIDENBAUM, Chairman of the Center for the Study of American Business at Washington University in St. Louis Delivered at a Presentation to the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C., March 24, 1998...

Courage to grow: preparing for a new commercial century. (speech by Dana G. Mead, Chairman and CEO of Tenneco)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... Address by DANA G. MEAD, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Tenneco Delivered to The Executives' Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, February 24, 1998 Thank you and good afternoon. It's great to be back in Chicago, the city of new...

Executive eloquence: a seven-fold path to inspirational leadership. (speech by Judith Humphrey, Pres. of the Humphrey Group)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... Address by JUDITH HUMPHREY, President of the Humphrey Group Delivered to The Board of Trade, Metropolitan Toronto, Toronto, Canada, November 25, 1997 Everyday in corporate board rooms this scene is repeated over and over again. An...

The 21st century, a century of dialogue. (speech by Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... NONVIOLENT CONFLICT RESOLUTION Address by TENZIN GYATSO, His Holiness, The 14th Dalai Lama Delivered to the 39th Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising, Dharamsala, India, March 10, 1998 Great changes are taking place all over the...

Wounded Asia vs. the IMF: where do we go from here? (speech by Jay W. Chai, Chairman and CEO of Itochu International Inc.)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... Address by JAY W. CHAI, Chairman and CEO, ITOCHU International Inc. Delivered to the Eli Lilly Japan Distinguished Business Leaders Lecture Series. Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School, New York, New York, March...

Are we living in a moral Stone Age?: teaching the literary classics. (speech by Christina Hoff Sommers of American EnterPrise Institute)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... Address by CHRISTINA HOFF SOMMERS, W.H. Brady Fellow, American EnterPrise Institute, President of Philosophy, Clark University Delivered to the Shavano Institute for National Leadership, Fifteenth Anniversary Program, Colorado Springs,...

Shattering the stereotypes of the 50+ shopper: marketing. (speech by Candace Corlett, partner at WSL)(Transcript)
May 15, 1998... Address by CANDACE CORLETT, Partner, WSL, Strategic Retail Delivered to the Non-Prescription Drug Manufacturers Association, New York, New York, March 12, 1998 Those people are the consumers who are causing some real dilemmas for...

Market capitalism: the role of free markets. (speech by Alan Greenspan, Chairman of US Federal Reserve Board)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... THE ROLE OF FREE MARKETS Address by ALAN GREENSPAN, Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board Delivered to the Annual Convention of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Washington, D.C., April 2, 1998 The current turmoil in East...

Strengthening the architecture of the international financial system: the financial crisis in Asia and the IMF. (speech by Robert E. Rubin, US Sec. of the Treasury)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... THE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN ASIA AND THE IMF Address by ROBERT E. RUBIN, United States Secretary of the Treasury Delivered to the Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., April 14, 1998 Today I would like to discuss the international...

Government and national parliaments: how relevant is economic globalization and regionalization in the next millennium. (speech by Roy Maclaren, High Commissioner for Canada)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... Address by ROY MACLAREN, High Commissioner for Canada Delivered to the 552nd Wilton Park Conference on the Role of Government and Parliament, West Sussex, England, February 23, 1998 That the direct role of national governments in a broad...

The Asia crisis: the U.S. outlook in the new global economy. (speech by Barbara Hackman Franklin, former Sec. of Commerce)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... Address by BARBARA HACKMAN FRANKLIN, Former Secretary of Commerce, President, Barbara Franklin Enterprises Delivered to the Phoenix Economic Club Luncheon, Phoenix, Arizona, February 16, 1998 Before we discuss either the Asia situation or...

Ten commandments for building the medium: setting priorities. (speech by Steve Case, Chairman and CEO of America Online)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... Addressed by STEVE CASE, Chairman and CEO, America Online Delivered to the Jupiter Communications Annual Conference, New York, New York, March 5, 1998 Gene DeRose, members of our panel here this morning, members of this conference: You...

Airline fares: arguments against government interference. (speech by Gerald Greenwald, Chairman and CEO of United Airlines Inc.)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... Address by GERALD GREENWALD, Chairman, CEO, United Airlines Delivered to the Executive Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, March 17, 1998 Good morning. Thanks for the chance to speak with you today. It's always great to have the chance to...

Northern Renaissance, Canada: economic aspects. (speech by John Manley, Canada's Minister of Industry)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... Address by JOHN MANLEY, Minister of Industry, Canada Delivered to the Executive Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, March 5, 1998 Thank you for your kind introduction and thank you, ladies and gentlemen, for this opportunity to join you to...

Downsizing the federal government: Department of Health and Human Services. (speech by Merrill Matthews, Jr. of the national Center for Policy Analysis)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... Address by MERRILL MATTHEWS, JR., National Center for Policy Analysis Delivered to the United States House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies,...

How the law was lost; prosecutors making up their own laws. (speech by Paul Craig Roberts of The Institute for Political Economy)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... Address by PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS, Chairman and John M. Olin Fellow, The Institute for Political Economy Delivered to Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University Conference: The Phoenix Rises Again: The Nondelegation Doctrine from...

Changing the way schools do business: teachers, parents, and business. (speech by Robert Chase, Pres. of the National Education Assn.)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... Address by ROBERT CHASE, President of the National Education Association Delivered to the Economic Club of Detroit, Detroit, Michigan, March 30, 1998 Good afternoon. I've come to talk with you today about public schools. And about...

A personal emergency: a day in the life of a critical patient. (speech by Howard L. Taubin, doctor)(Transcript)
May 1, 1998... Address by HOWARD L. TAUBIN, Medical Doctor Delivered to the 131st Annual Dinner of the Greater Bridgeport Medical Association, Trumbull, Connecticut, January 22, 1998 Dr. Hoffman, Dr. Lee, Mr. Conway, members and guests. I wish to thank...