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(Archived document, may contain errors) 558 I i I I I January 20, 1987 1 NICARAGUA INTRODUCTION A BLUEPRINT FOR DEMOCRACY The democratic aspirations of Nicaraguans have been suppressed by Just this week, the United Nicaraguan dictatorships of both left and right for most of thei r nation's history. Yet the chances for democracy's emergence in Nicaragua seem better now than ever before.

welcome to speaking freely, a weekly conversation about free expression, the arts, and america. im ken paulson. since the founding of jefferson airplane in 1965, our guest has produced an extraordinary body of music, sometimes popular, sometimes provocative, sometimes both. were delighted to welcome rock and roll hall of fame member paul kantner. [applause] not long ago, paul, the washington post called you "the political conscience and space cadet of the jefferson airplane." do you pl...

now is the time to make justice a reality for all of gods children. captioning provided by the first amendment center, funded by the freedom forum. welcome to speaking freely, a weekly conversation about free expression, the arts, and america. im ken paulson. since the founding of jefferson airplane in 1965, our guest has produced an extraordinary body of music, sometimes popular, sometimes provocative, sometimes both. were delighted to welcome rock and roll hall of fame member paul ka...

what made america great is an independent, vigorous press. if a jerk burns a flag, america is not threatened. political speech is the heart of the first amendment. theyre expressing their religious beliefs. now is the time to make justice a reality for all of gods children. captioning provided by the first amendment center, funded by the freedom forum. welcome to speaking freely, a weekly conversation about free expression, the arts, and america. im ken paulson. since the founding of j...

in my case, in nicaragua, even, in the 80s, when i went down and visited. its that those cities at that time, for some reason, attracted people from all over the world because of what was going on there. and as i went to nicaragua just to find out what was going on, people came to san francisco in the 60s to find out what was going on. and everybody from rudolf nureyev, who got caught running across the rooftops of haight-ashbury at a police bust, to mayors and baseball players and fam...

for me, what im most interested in is how we can use technology to make the city, which is typically quite a static environment architecturally speaking -- how can we make it come alive? >> what i love about your work is there is such sophisticated software and electronics and complex connections that all have to work together to make it successful, but yet, all of that is invisible to the people interact with the work. >> they do not realize there is all these cables and projectors an...

veteran of the police department. he was gravely injured when his police cruiser crashed into the back of this city fire truck on i-70. >> the squad car rented the fire truck which was stopped on the freeway -- rear ended the fire truck at a higher rate of speed. the officer in the squad car was severely injured and had to be extricated. >> officer porch was being transported to shock trauma when he went into cardiac arrest. >> just after 10:00, officer porch was admitted to shock trau...

already looking wonderful. we dont want to forget some fertilizer, too. throw a couple of sachets in there or, perhaps, some organic fertilizer, or some conventional fertilizer. the plant does not know the difference. by peppering a little bit in, as we get going, were going to give these plants a real head start. and before we know it, were going to have ourselves a cornucopia of vegetables and flowers. getting something like this in your yard is easier than you think. lets get garden...

what made america great is an independent, vigorous press. if a jerk burns a flag, america is not threatened. political speech is the heart of the first amendment. theyre expressing their religious beliefs. now is the time to make justice a reality for all of gods children. captioning provided by the first amendment center, funded by the freedom forum. welcome to speaking freely, a weekly conversation about free expression, the arts, and america. im ken paulson. since the founding of j...