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AMONG THE PROGRAMS Minds on the Edge – Rights and responsibilities in relation to people with severe mental illness Ethics in America II - Ethical decision-making in medicine, journalism, business, the judiciary, human enhancement and personal life. A 21 st C. update of the classic Fred Friendly series. In The Balance: Terrorism – Two programs on terrorism in the US – one focuses on a bio-attack to a major US city; one looks at the consequences of an imminent dirty-bomb attack. Our Genes/Our Choices - A three-part series on the impact of genetics on our health, our families, our work and our laws. DISCONNECTED: Politics, the Press and the Public - The impact of the news media on the voters and the election process. Epidemic! A Fred Friendly Seminar - Dilemmas faced by the medical profession, law enforcement, the government and the press in dealing with an epidemic. Beyond Black and White: Affirmative Action in America - A highly diverse panel search for both answers and commonality within this deeply complex, controversial and emotional topic. Before I Die: Medical Care and Personal Choices - A moving exploration of the medical, legal and financial issues facing patients and families as they grapple with “end-of-life” decisions. Liberty & Limits: The Federalist Idea 200 Years Later - Does America’s current political system still match the vision of its founders? A four part series examining campaign finance reform, privacy and security, and the power struggle between the President and Congress. That Delicate Balance II: Our Bill of Rights - Against a backdrop of the Bill of Rights, a five part series exploring criminal justice, hate speech, right to life/right to choice and other complex, timely issues. The Military and the News Media - The press’s role in reporting on military operations, intelligence and war. Hard Drugs, Hard Choices - The tough legal and social issues confronting an America inundated with drugs. Ethics in America - The moral issues that arise in personal life and in journalism, business, government, medicine, scientific research, the military and the law. The Presidency and the Constitution - A glimpse of behind-the-scenes dilemmas and decisionmaking in the White House, the State Department, the Congress, the courtroom and newsroom. In the Face of Terrorism - The excruciating choices that terrorists pose to government and the news media. The Constitution: That Delicate Balance - A 13-part series explores the Constitution in relation to school prayer, criminal justice, and affirmative action, war powers, federalism and more.
AMONG THE PARTICIPANTS U.S. Presidents. Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford U.S. Supreme Court Justices. Harry Blackmun, Stephen Breyer, Sandra Day O’Connor, Antonin Scalia, David Souter, Potter Stewart Members of Congress. Barbara Boxer, Max Cleland, Christopher Dodd, Barney Frank, Newt Gingrich, Orrin Hatch, Henry Hyde, Nancy Kassebaum, John Kerry, Rick Lazio, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Charles Rangel, Frank Riggs, Warren Rudman, Mark Sanford, Paul Sarbanes, Patricia Schroeder, Charles Schumer, Paul Simon, Alan Simpson, Louise McIntosh Slaughter, Fred Thompson Cabinet Members and Government Officials. Griffin Bell, Joseph Califano, William Casey, Richard C. Clark, Richard A. Clarke, Archibald Cox, Jeffrey Garten, James Gilmore, Jamie Gorelick, Alan Greenspan, Jeanne Kirkpatrick, Robert McNamara, Edwin Meese, Paul Steven Miller, Paul Nitze, Robert Reich, Dean Rusk, James Schlesinger, Cyrus Vance, William Webster Business Leaders. John Abele, William Agee, Edward Brennan, Warren Buffett, James Burke, Robert L. Crandall, William Donaldson, Stanley C. Gault, John Gutfreund, Ben W. Heineman, Jr., Lewis Kaden, David T. Kearns, Heidi Kunz, George Keller, William McDonough, Nell Minow, John Neff, Pete Peterson, T. Boone Pickens, Jay A. Pritzer, Henry Schacht, John G. Smale, Fred Smith, Jr. Journalists. Ben Bradlee, William F. Buckley, Jr., Randy Cohen, Stanley Crouch, Karen DeYoung, John Donvan, Linda Ellerbee, Laurie Garrett, Ellen Goodman, Jeff Greenfield, Meg Greenfield, Stephen Hayes, Nat Hentoff, James Hoge, Peter Jennings, Ted Koppel, Paul Krugman, Anthony Lewis, Cynthia McFadden, Bill Moyers, Dana Priest, Anna Quindlen, William Raspberry, Dan Rather, Morley Safer, William Safire, Frank Sesno, Lesley Stahl, Nina Totenberg, Mike Wallace, Meredith Vieira, Fareed Zakaria Medicine and the Law. Floyd Abrams, Marcia Angell, Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., Francis S. Collins, Michael DeBakey, Vincent DeVita, William DeVries, Willard Gaylin, Kamala Harris, Robert Jarvik, Eric Kandel, David Kessler, C. Everett Koop, Mark Lanier, Joshua Lederberg, Sherwin Nuland, Jeanine Pirro, David Satcher, Nadine Strossen, Victoria Toensing, Mary Jo White Military Leaders. Gen. Peter Dawkins, Gen. Alexander Haig, Admiral Bobby Inman, Maj. Gen. Bruce Lawlor, Gen. Edward Meyer, Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Admiral Stansfield Turner, Gen. William Westmoreland Ethicists, Educators & Others. John Brademas, Arthur Caplan, Jill Ker Conway, Christopher Edley, Michael Gazzaniga, Alexander Heard, Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, Deborah Meier, Elder Dallin H. Oaks, John J. Paris, S.J., Alvin Poussaint, Diane Ravitch, Michael Sandel, Albert Shanker, Tom Sobbel
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