Friday, December 08, 2017
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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Friday, December 08, 2017
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Since Brown v. Board of Education ruled to desegregate schools, the percentage of African-American students in white majority schools increased to peak at 43.5 percent in 1988. Today, the trend is reversing - a recent report from UCLA’s Civil Rights Project showed that number had dropped by nearly half to 23.2 percent, a comparable percentage to 1968. In...
Friday, February 19, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
The Natural Gas Supply Association is a Washington-based organization representing 85 major and independent companies who produce 95 percent of the nation's natural gas energy. The question of the nation's energy supply and how it gets to the consumer continues...
Friday, February 12, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
Do We Want a Gender-Free Society?
Phyllis Schlafly, attorney, journalist, author and opponent of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), discusses the ramifications of a gender-free society. Sclafly argues that men and women are fundamanetally distict and perform different, necessary roles in society. She applies her thinking...
Friday, February 05, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
Much concern has been expressed over the effectiveness of our state and municipal governments. Even more important in serving the needs of local citizens is our county government. Balanced budget? New taxes? Reduction in services? What can we expect from Cuyahoga...
Friday, January 15, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
Where Supply-Side Economies Went Wrong
Michael K. Evans, one of the nation's foremost econometricians and Founder of Evans Economics, Inc., discusses where supply side economics went wrong. Mr. Evans elaborates upon what he calls "the four great myths of supply side economics."
Science, Technology & Innovation
Friday, December 04, 1981, 12:00 p.m.
Dr. John F. McCarthy, Jr., Director of the NASA Lewis Research Center, speaks on the local and national impact of aerospace research and technology.
Friday, November 20, 1981, 12:00 p.m.
George A. Dalley, Member of the Civil Aeronautics Board, discusses the role of transportation in a dichotomy he terms "the sunbelt vs. the snow belt." This dichotomy refers to the abandonment of the industrial economies that once fueled the Northeast...
Friday, November 13, 1981, 12:00 p.m.
Dr. Richard E. Behrman, Dean of Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine, offers perspectives on medical ethics. Dr. Behrman elaborates on the ethical challenges of the rising costs of healthcare, citing that these rising costs force patients and patient...
Wednesday, November 11, 1981, 12:00 p.m.
America's Policy in Regard to Nuclear War
Dr. George Wald, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine and Professor of Biology at Harvard University, discusses America's policy in regard to nuclear war. Dr. Wald discusses the state of the human condition in regard to rising...
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