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	1992 Democratic National Convention - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 1992 Democratic National Convention nominated Governor Bill Clinton of Arkansas for President and Senator Al Gore of Tennessee for Vice President; Clinton announced Gore as his running-mate on July 9, 1992.
		The convention was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York from July 13 to July 15, 1992.
		The convention's keynote speaker was Texas United States House of Representative, Barbara Jordan.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1992_Democratic_National_Convention (246 words)

	Democrats for Life - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At the 1992 Democratic National Convention, pro-life Governor Robert Casey of Pennsylvania was not allowed to address the delegates.
		Democrats for Life of America (DFLA) is an advocacy group in the United States attempting to reshape the political left, primarily the Democratic Party, into taking a pro-life position opposing the unrestricted legality of abortion and, to a lesser extent, capital punishment and euthanasia.
		Along with House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Reid is now one of the prominent figures in the party.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Democrats_for_Life_of_America (925 words)

	1988 Democratic National Convention - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 1988 Democratic National Convention was held in Atlanta, Georgia in July 18–21, 1988 to select a candidate for the 1988 United States presidential election.
		At the convention Michael Dukakis was nominated for President and Lloyd Bentsen for Vice President.
		Texas state Treasurer Ann Richards gave a keynote speech that put her in the public spotlight and included the line that George H.W. Bush was "born with a silver foot in this mouth".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1988_Democratic_National_Convention (205 words)

	Conventions
		On June 30, 2003 the FEC certified the Democratic and Republican parties are each entitled to received $14,592,000 in public funds to put on their 2004 national conventions, and sent letters to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting the payments be made; additional inflation adjustments will be added in 2004.
		The Green Party 2004 National Convention was held June 23-28, 2004 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, which won out over Minneapolis, MN and San Francisco, CA.
		First, most of the national convention delegates are now selected by voters in primary contests rather than by party caucuses and meetings.
	www.gwu.edu /~action/2004/chrnconv.html (1487 words)

	Boston.com / News / Local / Mass. / Democratic National Convention organizers face daunting security challenges
		As organizers prepare for the Democratic National Convention, they are faced with some daunting security challenges: the first national political convention since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the specter of the train bombings in Madrid, and a presidential candidate who could walk from his home to accept his party's nomination.
		BOSTON -- As organizers prepare for the Democratic National Convention, they are faced with some daunting security challenges: the first national political convention since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the specter of the train bombings in Madrid, and a presidential candidate who could walk from his home to accept his party's nomination.
		With the nation at war in Iraq and sentiment against President Bush running high among some groups, the Republican National Convention in New York might seem a more likely target for violence.
	www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2004/05/23/democratic_national_convention_organizers_face_daunting_security_challenges (890 words)

	2004 Democratic National Convention Opens
		Republican officials are monitoring the Democratic National Convention two blocks from the FleetCenter in an office building with a television studio and a research department staffed by 30 members of the Bush-Cheney campaign.
		In 1992, Clinton enjoyed a convention bounce of 29 points that led him to the presidency.
		The convention, attended by approximately 35,000 people, of which 4,353 were delegates and 15,000 were members of the press.
	216.71.84.120 /e/p/tp-20040728-01.html (756 words)

	AllPolitics - Democratic National Convention
		Rules restricting participants in Democratic primaries and caucuses were relaxed so open primaries in Wisconsin and Montana would be conducted with approval of national party.
		George McGovern of South Dakota was an unmitigated disaster as the Democratic presidential nominee in 1972.
		The two-thirds nominating rule was abolished in 1936 because the rule produced seven multi-ballot conventions between the years of 1832 and 1932.
	www.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1996/conventions/chicago/facts/rules/index.shtml (1060 words)

	Alexis Herman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During her tenure as chief of staff and later vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, she was responsible for organizing the 1992 Democratic National Convention.
		She served as president of the company while remaining active in Democratic politics.
		After Bill Clinton's victory in the 1992 Presidential election, Herman became deputy director of the Presidential Transition Office.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alexis_M._Herman (395 words)

	The 2000 Campaign: Democratic National Convention
		It was developed both with the guidance of the brightest Democratic leaders and with the voices of thousands of ordinary Americans around the country who contributed their thoughts, ideas, beliefs, and dreams to this platform in person, on paper, and over the Internet.
		This requires a major national investment; a demand of accountability from all; a genuine expansion of public school choice; and a renewed focus on discipline, character, and safety in our schools.
		Democrats believe that every American — regardless of income, geography, race, or disability — should be able to reach across a computer keyboard, and reach the vast new worlds of knowledge, commerce, and communication that are available at the touch of a fingertip.
	partners.nytimes.com /library/politics/camp/whouse/dem-platform-text.html (5991 words)

	fcc96401.txt
		ABC, CBS, and NBC assert that their coverage of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions was specifically exempt pursuant to Section 315(a)(4) of the Communications Act.
		However, Perot maintains that the fact that the networks chose to cover only the Democratic and Republican conventions, and not that of the Reform Parties, suggests that they are "showing favoritism" towards the major party candidates.
		Perot argues that, while coverage of political conventions is normally exempt from equal opportunities pursuant to Section 315(a)(4), the events surrounding the 1996 conventions of both parties were "exceptional," and that as a result, the news exemption should not apply.
	ftp.fcc.gov /Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1996/fcc96401.txt (5123 words)

	Online NewsHour: President Clinton Addresses the Democratic National Convention -- July 26, 2004
		Online NewsHour: President Clinton Addresses the Democratic National Convention -- July 26, 2004
		My friends, after three conventions as a candidate or a president, tonight I come to you as a citizen, returning to the role that I have played for most of my life, as a foot soldier in our fight for the future, as we nominate in Boston a true New England Patriot for president.
		Therefore, we Democrats will bring to the American people this year a positive campaign, arguing not who is a good or a bad person, but what is the best way to build a safe and prosperous world our children deserve.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/vote2004/demconvention/speeches/clinton_bill.html (2608 words)

	MPR: Zell Miller: Then and now
		New York, N.Y. Georgia Sen. Zell Miller, keynote speaker at this year's Republican National Convention, also was the keynote speaker at the 1992 Democratic National Convention.
		1992: "We can't all be born rich and handsome and lucky, and that's why we have a Democratic Party.
		It was reminiscent of his keynote speech in front of Democrats in 1992, when he criticized the first President Bush.
	news.minnesota.publicradio.org /features/2004/09/02_ap_zellcomparison (748 words)

	Online NewsHour: Convention Speeches
		And by 1992, America decided on a new course and a new captain.
		We cannot rely on the Republicans to cooperate with President Clinton to save our children; we need to give the president the strength of a Democratic Congress.
		But Democrats, but Democrats, also know that it is a shameful thing that in some of our public schools the highest form of technology available is a metal detector.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/convention96/floor_speeches/cuomo.html (1796 words)

	CNN/AllPolitics.com - Election 2000 - The Democratic National Convention
		Stevenson easily won the nomination at the 1956 Democratic convention, but caused a stir when he unexpectedly announced that he had no preference for a running mate and would leave the selection entirely up to the floor delegations.
		The 1940 convention marked a turning point in the process, when Roosevelt threatened to decline the Democratic nomination for an unprecedented third term unless delegates approved his vice presidential choice, Agriculture Secretary of Henry Wallace of Iowa.
		In another message written privately to Democratic National Chairman Robert E. Hannegan -- a former St. Louis city boss and colleague of Truman's in Missouri's once-powerful Pendergast political machine -- said he would be willing to accept Truman or Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas as his running mate.
	www.cnn.com /ELECTION/2000/conventions/democratic/features/running.mates (1192 words)

	Candidates for Male Delegate to the National Democratic Convention in the 1992 Presidential Primary Election - Maryland State Board of Elections
		Candidates for Male Delegate to the National Democratic Convention in the 1992 Presidential Primary Election
		Candidates for Male Delegate to the National Democratic Convention in the 1992 Presidential Primary Election - Maryland State Board of Elections
		Male Delegates and Alternate to the Democratic National Convention
	www.elections.state.md.us /past_elections/1992/candidates_1992/primary_mdd.html (112 words)

	AEGiS-LT: White House AIDS Activist Falls Into Political Exile Health: Once a symbol of change, Bob Hattoy has been pushed aside. He remains outspoken, yet loyal to Clinton.
		It shows two people with AIDS standing together at the podium of the 1992 Democratic National Convention in New York--Elizabeth Glaser in a smart black suit and pearls, and Bob Hattoy, requiring none of the three baseball caps he packed in case the chemotherapy made his hair fall out.
		One month later, he was standing before the Democratic National Convention, bestowed all at once with an opportunity to help push the country in a new direction on AIDS and with a medical diagnosis that was probably fatal.
		The President's Office of National AIDS Policy argues that Clinton has taken numerous steps toward "a loud, clear and consistent war on AIDS," turning around more than a decade of policies that were "at best apathetic and at worst hostile" to people with the virus.
	www.aegis.com /news/lt/1995/lt950903.html (2894 words)

	NPR's Election 2000 Coverage: Democratic National Convention
		The president's remarks to the Democratic National Convention were greeted with frequent roars of approval as he took fellow party members on a tour of his administration's achievements and offered a ringing endorsement for Vice President Al Gore.
		No Democratic president since Harry Truman in 1952 had addressed the convention with the certain knowledge that he was leaving office.
		Clinton reminded the party faithful that before he and Gore took office in 1992, the deficit was high and the unemployment and welfare rolls were crowded, tying his remarks into the theme of "progress and prosperity" that the Gore campaign has been emphasizing.
	www.npr.org /news/national/election2000/demconvention/speakers.bclinton.html (551 words)

	Kerry Acceptance Speech to Display Vietnam Experience (washingtonpost.com)
		The Essential Convention is a daily digest of The Washington Post's coverage from Boston and is published each morning of the Democratic National Convention.
		As staff writers Dan Balz and Lois Romano reported, Edwards "quickly showed off the rhetorical skills that carried him from the plaintiff's bench to the Senate and eventually to the thick of the Democratic race, promising that 'hope is on the way.'.
		"Beneath the personal storms of Bill Clinton's presidency, certain ideas about national governance reigned so sturdily within the Washington policy and intellectual establishment, even among many Republicans, that they provoked scant argument during the 2000 election campaign," Harris wrote.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A24043-2004Jul29.html (909 words)

	KIPPO NEWS Tuesday, August 05, 1997
		The first International Professional Surfing Championship was held in 1992 and has been staged in Japan since 1995 as the Japan Tour World Challenge Series.
		According to the survey, 73.5% of respondents borrowed quake recovery funds from the national government affiliated lenders, the Hyogo prefectural government, the Kobe municipal government and private financial institutions, but 71.6% of the firms which borrowed funds from the prefectural and the municipal governments have suspended principal repayments.
		Kankeiren's activities are broadly classified into policy proposals to the government, promotion of national projects and international exchanges.
	www.kippo.or.jp /KansaiWindowHtml/News/1997-e/19970805_NEWS.HTML (1324 words)

	Arizona Democrat Delegation 2000
		The At-Large Meeting chooses the remaining 16 of Arizona's Pledged delegates to the Democratic National Convention.
		Such district National Convention delegates are to be allocated to presidential contenders in proportion to the percentage of the support each candidate received at the Regional Meeting- a mandatory 15 percent threshold being required for such allocation."
		These 16 Pledged National Convention delegates are to be allocated to presidential contenders in proportion to the percentage of the support each candidate received at the At-Large Meeting- a mandatory 15 percent threshold being required for such allocation."
	www.thegreenpapers.com /PCC/AZ-D.html (1789 words)

	Candidates for Female Delegate to the National Democratic Convention in the 1992 Presidential Primary Election - Maryland State Board of Elections
		Candidates for Female Delegate to the National Democratic Convention in the 1992 Presidential Primary Election
		Candidates for Female Delegate to the National Democratic Convention in the 1992 Presidential Primary Election - Maryland State Board of Elections
		Female Delegates and Alternate to the Democratic National Convention
	www.elections.state.md.us /past_elections/1992/candidates_1992/primary_fdd.html (130 words)

	CNN Transcript - Special Event: Democratic National Convention: President's Clinton Keynote Address to Focus on Economy and Share Credit With Gore - August 14, 2000
		KING: Threats of losing her convention speaking role and her leadership position in the Democratic National Committee convinced Sanchez to move the event to a jazz club and the party's family feud appeared to be over.
		Ed Rendell is the general chairman of the Democratic Party and Joe Andrew is the elected national chairman of the Democratic National Committee.
		The Democratic Party is very anxious to point this out, underline it and point out the contrast with the Republicans, who had 61 percent males and 88 percent whites in their delegates on the floor.
	robots.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0008/14/se.02.html (15320 words)

	The election that won't budge csmonitor.com
		"You're not trying to win the general election in the convention," says Democratic strategist Jenny Backus.
		The goal of the convention, say Democrats, is not necessarily to move poll numbers, but to present voters with a clearer image of who Kerry is and what he stands for.
		Political conventions often provide candidates with their biggest bounce of the campaign: In 2000, Al Gore kissed Tipper onstage and improved his poll standing by eight points.
	www.csmonitor.com /2004/0720/p01s01-uspo.html (1077 words)

	NPR's Election 2000 Coverage: Democratic National Convention
		Democrats used the convention to keep Watergate fresh in the minds of the nation's voters.
		He used a convention inspired by Jordan's oratory to build a sizeable lead in the polls against President Gerald Ford, who served as vice president under Nixon and who ran with Senator Bob Dole of Kansas.
		And she was one of the most gifted orators the nation had produced.
	www.npr.org /news/national/election2000/demconvention/past.1976.html (375 words)

	1992 Democratic Convention Speech
		I was eight years old when my father's name was place in nomination for the Vice Presidency before the Democratic convention in 1956.
		GORE: Ladies and gentlemen, in 1992, our challenge is not to elect the last President of the 20th century, but to elect the first President of the 21st century, President Bill Clinton.
		And no wonder that when all the nation's governors, Republicans and Democrats alike, were asked to vote on who was the most effective governor in all the land, by an overwhelming margin, they chose Bill Clinton.
	www.al-gore-2004.org /gorespeeches/1992convention.htm (2138 words)

	AT&T News Release, 1992-07-07, Media communications center for Democratic National Convention
		ATandT News Release, 1992-07-07, Media communications center for Democratic National Convention
		As official technology and long-distance provider for the convention, AT&T is offering a comprehensive package of custom- designed products, services and applications to meet the needs of the Democratic National Convention Committee and delegates, journalists and other convention-goers whose presence will add about 40,000 people to New York City.
		NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Reporters who need a place to write and file stories on the Democratic National Convention are invited to use a fully equipped AT&T Media Communications Center that has opened and will remain available through the end of the convention Thursday, July 16.
	www.att.com /news/0792/920707.cha.html (444 words)

	Stock Images of This is the 1992 Democratic National Convention at Madison Square Garden. Bill Clinton and Al Gore received the Presidential and Vice Presidential Nominations. - Search Photography Photos Pictures and Photo Clip Art - VOA2706 VOA2706.jpg
		This is the 1992 Democratic National Convention at Madison Square Garden.
		Stock Images of This is the 1992 Democratic National Convention at Madison Square Garden.
	www.fotosearch.com /STK005/voa2706 (165 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1996 Democratic National Convention
		The 1996 Democratic National Convention took place in Chicago, Illinois.
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		The Democrats nominated President Bill Clinton, and Vice President Al Gore for reelection on the first ballot.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1996-Democratic-National-Convention (169 words)

	Democratic National Convention 2004 (Boston) News - Inbox Robot
		After agreeing to cover the 2004 Democratic National Convention, as an assignment for The New York Review of Books, she found herself in...
		Democratic National Convention 2004 (Boston) News - Inbox Robot
		spot to address the party's convention in Boston.
	www.inboxrobot.com /news/DemocraticNationalConvention2004 (382 words)

	Bositis (1992) Blacks and the 1992 Democratic National Convention
		Democratic National Convention (1992 : New York, N.Y.); Afro-Americans; Politics and government
		Bositis (1992) Blacks and the 1992 Democratic National Convention
	www.getcited.org /pub/103132956 (40 words)

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