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Peter Sarsgaard and Maggie Gyllenhaal at the New York red-carpet premier of An Education at the Hudson Union Society®


An Education, Academy Award Nominated Best Picture, New York red-carpet premier at the Hudson Union Society® and the arrival of Peter Sarsgaard and Maggie Gyllenhaal

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Alec Baldwin greeting a Hudson Union Society® member

Alec Baldwin greeting a member

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Brooke Shields joining the famous conversation interview

Brooke Shields joining the famous conversation interview

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General Pace greets the Asif Ali Zardari

President Zardari of Pakistan and General Peter Pace, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meeting for the first time

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Gerry Adams

President of Sinn Fein & One of the Lead Negotiators of the Good Friday Peace Accord

Dr. Agatston

Inventor of the South Beach Diet, and national and number one New York Times bestselling author.
Madelein Albright
Madeleine Albright

First woman Secretary of State
Lord Archer

New York Times Bestselling Authors
 
Alan Arkin

Academy Award winner and star of Little Miss Sunshine, Glengarry Glen Ross, Gross Point Blank, The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming, Catch-22
John Ashcroft  
John Ashcroft

Former Attorney General, Governor, and Senator
H.E. Ambassador Danny Ayalon
H.E. Ambassador Danny Ayalon

Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister and former Ambassador to the U.S.




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Her Royal Highness Princess Badiya of Jordan
Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin

Academy Award and Tony Award Nominee
Samantha Bee

Senior Correspondent on the Daily Show
Richard Belzer
Richard Belzer

Comedian, and Star of Law & Order 
Shlomo Ben-Ami, former Foreign Minister of Israel
Shlomo Ben-Ami

Former Foreign Minister of Israel
Peter Bergen
Peter Bergen

Leading journalist, bestselling author, and CNN's national security analyst

Dr. Sali Ram Berisha
Dr. Sali Ram Berisha

Prime Minister of Albania
Sandra Bernhard
Sandra Bernhard

Film, theater, television and comedy star
Ingrid Betancourt

Hostage for 6 1/2 years and former Colombian political leader


Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto
Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto

Late Prime Minister of Pakistan, and first woman ever to lead a modern Islamic nation
Brenda Blethyn
Brenda Blethyn

Two-time Academy Award nominee
Senator Bill Bradley
Senator Bill Bradley

Former NBA star, Olympic Gold medalist, and former presidential candidate

Bill Bratton

Former NYC, LA, & Boston Policie Commissioner
Tom Brokaw

Legendary Broadcast Journalist, and multiple Emmy Award Winner

Tina Brown

Former editor of the New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Talk, and Tatler magazines
Willie Brown Dan Bucatinsky - Actor, writer & film producer
Dan Bucatinsky

Actor, writer, producer and author, Lisa Kudrow’s producing partner for NBC’s Who Do You Think You Are? and co-creator and co-star HBO’s The Comeback
Ken Burns
Ken Burns

Legendary documentary filmaker of the Civil War, Jazz, and Baseball. Received three Emmy awards and was nominated for two Academy awards. 
   
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Kim Cattrall

Star of Sex and the City, The Ghost Writer, Star Trek VI, The Bonfire of the Vanities
Joseph Cedar - Academy Award Nominated Director of Academy Award Nominated Films Footnote and Beaufort
Joseph Cedar

Academy Award Nominated Director of Academy Award Nominated Films Footnote and Beaufort
 Duane
Duane "Dog" Chapman

One of the most famous bounty hunters in the world
   
Kristin Chenoweth

Emmy and Tony Award Winner, and star of The West Wing, Glee, and Pushing Daisies
Deepak Chopra
Deepak Chopra

One of the World's greatest leaders in the field of mind body medicine
Tom Clancy
Tom Clancy

Bestselling author
Carol Higgins Clark
Carol Higgins Clark

New York Times bestselling author
Mary Higgins Clark
Mary Higgins Clark

America's # 1 bestselling suspense writer
General Wesley Clark
General Wesley Clark

Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander who led the war to liberate Kosovo
Patricia Clarkson

Academy Award Nominee and Emmy Award Winner and of One Day, Star of Shutter Island, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, The Green Mile, The Untouchable, Six Feet Under
   
Max Cleland

Secretary of the American Battle Monuments Commission. Former U.S. Senator, disabled US Army veteran of the Vietnam War, and decorated war hero
   
William S. Cohen
William S. Cohen

Former Secretary of Defense
Jackie Collins
Jackie Collins

Bestselling author. Has sold over 400 million books
Alan Colmes

Prominent broadcast entertainer
Kerry Condon - A star of The Last Station and Rome
Kerry Condon

A star of The Last Station and Rome
Dominic Cooper

Star of An Education, Mama Mia!, The Duchess, History Boys
Ann Coulter

New York Times Bestselling Author
Alan Cumming

Tony award winner, and star the of the Good Wife, X-Men, Goldeneye, Emma, Eyes Wide Shut, Circle of Friends
Ann Curry

Co-anchor of the Today Show and winner of two Emmy awards
 
Simon Curtis

Director of My Week With Marilyn
   
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Lee Daniels
Lee Daniels

Director of Precious, and producer of the Oscar Award winner Monster's Ball

Governor Mitch Daniels

Governor of Indiana
Danny Danon - Deputy Speaker of the Knesset (Israel's Parliament)
Danny Danon

Deputy Speaker of the Knesset (Israel's Parliament)
Tony Danza - TV, Movie & Broadway Actor and Author 
Tony Danza

Star of Taxi, Who's the Boss?, The Practice, appeared in Crash, Animal House, Broadway star, and bestselling author
Lanny Davis
Lanny Davis

Former Special Counsel to President Clinton
   
General Pete Dawkins, former Heisman Trophy Winner and Former Vice-Chairman of Citigroup Private Bank
General Pete Dawkins

Heisman Trophy Winner and Former Vice-Chairman of Citigroup Private Bank

Governor Howard Dean

Former Governor,  Presidential Candidate, & Chairman of the DNC
 
John Dean

Former White House Counsel
 
Debate 3-23-12

Hudson Union Society® vs. Yale Political Union "This House believes that Free Love Is Neither"

Debate 10-20-10

Hudson Union Society® vs. Yale Political Union "This House believes that the Government's Economic Stimulus has been a Failure"
Debate 4-14-09

Hudson Union Society® vs. Yale Political Union "This House believes that Wal-Mart is good for America"
Debate 9-9-08 -  Hudson Hunion Society and Oxford Union
Debate 9-9-08

Hudson Union Society® vs. Oxford Union "This House Believes that the U.N. is Irrelevant"
Hudson Union Society® and Cambridge Alumni NYC Traditional Debate -
Debate 11-13-07

Hudson Union Society® vs. Cambridge NYC  "This House believes that the Internet is the greatest force of Democratization in the World"
Debate 11-18-06 Hudson Union Society® and Cambridge Alumni NYC Traditional Debate
Debate 11-18-06

Hudson Union Society® vs. Cambridge NYC "This House supports no restrictions on immigration to the United States"
Debate 11-9-05

Hudson Union Society® vs. Cambridge NYC "This House believes that members of the press should be given the privilege to protect the identity of their sources if requested by them to do so"
Debate 4-14-03 Hudson Union Society® and Oxford Union Debate
Debate 4-14-03

Hudson Union Society® vs. Oxford Union Debate "This House Regrets America's Role As World Policeman"
Tom Delay
Tom Delay

Former Majority Leader of the House of Representatives

 General Martin Dempsey - Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

General Martin Dempsey

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff


Brian Dennehy

Tony and Emmy award winner
E.J. Dionne - Political Commentator & Author
E.J. Dionne

Nationally Known Political Commentator & Bestselling Author
   
Lou Dobbs
Lou Dobbs

Host of Lou Dobbs Tonight
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Oscar award winner of Lives of the Others, and director of The Tourist
Senator Byron Dorgan
Senator Byron Dorgan

Expert on Energy Resources and Policy
Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss

Academy award winner for Best Actor
Minnie Driver

Star of Goodwill Hunting, Circle of Friends, Grosse Pointe Blank, Sleepers, Barney's Version
 
Jean Dujardin

Academy Award Winner Best Actor and Star of The Artist
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Eve Ensler

Playwright, performer, activist, and author of The Vagina Monologues

 

 
Susie Essman

A star of Curb Enthusiasm
Emilio Estevez
Emilio Estevez

Star of the Breakfast Club,St. Elmo's Fire, The Outsiders, Young Guns, and director, screenwriter, producer
Joe Eszterhas
Joe Eszterhas

Hollywood's notorious screenwriter (Basic Instict) and New York Times bestselling author
Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Etheridge

Two time Grammy, and Academy award winner



 
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Mia Farrow
Mia Farrow

Acclaimed film and stage actor
Joe Fan

Famed concert pianist, member of Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble, and his album World Keys reached number #3 on Billboard's Classic Chart
Russ Feingold - US Senator
Russ Feingold

Former U.S. Senator, author of McCain Feigold Campaign Finance Reform Act
Sarah Ferguson

Duchess of York
Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes

Star of the English Patient, Schlinder's List, Constant Gardner, and Harry Potter.  Two time Academy award nominee and Tony award winner
Antwone Fisher

Bestselling author and film producer
Garret FitzGerald

Two-time Prime Minister of Ireland
 
Larry Flynt

Publisher and advocate of the First Amendment
Steve Forbes

Chief Executive of Forbes and former Presidential candidate

Harold Ford Jr.

Former four-term Congressman
Abe Foxman

Head of the Anti-Defamation League
   
Al Franken
Al Franken

Bestselling author, co-creator of Saturday Night Live
William Friedkin

Academy award winner and director of The Exorcist and The French Connection
 
Tom Friedman

Number One Bestselling author of The World is Flat and Pulitzer Prize Winner
   

Sir David Frost

Veteran television host, Emmy award winner, and conducted the famous Frost/Nixon interviews
 
Carey Fukunaga

Acclaimed director of Jane Eyre and Sin Nombre
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Jack Garcia
Jack Garcia

Highly decorated and famed FBI agent who brought down one of La Cosa Nostra's most notorious crime families
Michael Gerson
Michael Gerson

President Bush's former senior adviser and chief speechwriter who coined the phrase Axis of Evil
Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais

Creator, star, director and Golden Globe winner of the hit series The Office, and Extras
Paul Giamatti, Award Winning Actor from Sideways, Illusionist, Cinderella Man, American Splendor, Private Parts
Paul Giamatti

Oscar nominee, and star of Barenys Version, The Last Station, Sideways, Illusionist, Cinderella Man, American Splendor

Honorable Ed Gillispie, White House Counsel

Ed Gillespie

White House Counsel

Tony Gilroy

Oscar nominee
Newt Gingrich
Newt Gingrich

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives
Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell

Malcolm Gladwell, two-time number one national bestselling author of The Tipping Point and Blink
Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg

Academy, Golden Globe, Emmy, Grammy, and a Tony award winner

William Goldman

Two Time Academy Award Winner: Wrote Screenplays for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All the President's Men. Also wrote the screenplays for Misery, Marathon Man, and Chaplin
 
Sue Grafton


Internationally Acclaimed Bestselling Author
 
Joel Grey

Academy & Tony Award Winner
Dr. John Gray

Bestselling author of Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus
Charles Grodin

A star of Midnight Run, The Heartbreak Kid, Heaven Can Wait, Catch 22

Steve Guttenberg

A star of Three Men and a Baby, Coocon, Police Academy, Diner, Boys from Brazil

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Appeared in Sherrybaby, World Trade Center, Adaptation, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Away We Go

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Senator Chuck Hagel

Paul Haggis, Award Winning Filmaker
Paul Haggis

Academy Award winner for Crash as best picture and best original screenplay, director of In the Valley of Elah, Academy Award nominee for Millon Day Baby screenplay, and wrote the screenplay for Casino Royale and Letters from Iwo Jima
William Hague M.P.
William Hague M.P.

Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom
Efraim Halevy
Efraim Halevy

Former director of Mossad, and secret envoy for prime ministers Rabin, Shamir, Netanyahu, Barak, and Sharon.
Daryl Hannah - Actress & advocate
Daryl Hannah

Star of Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2, Blade Runner, Splash, & an advocate for a more sustainable world
 
Woody Harrelson
Woody Harrelson

Emmy Award winner and Academy Award nominee
His Royal Highness Prince Hassan of Jordan and Her Royal Highness Princess Badiya
His Royal Highness Prince Hassan of Jordan

And Her Royal Highness Princess Badiya
Anne Hathaway at the Hudson Union Society® Red Carpet Premier of One Day 
Anne Hathaway

Academy Award Nominee, and Star of One Day, The Devil Wears Prada, Love and Other Drugs, Rachel Getting Married, Brokeback Mountain
 
Sally Hawkins

Golden Globe best actress, & star of Vera Drake, Never Let Me Go, An Education, Made in Dagenham, Happy-Go-Lucky
 
General Michael Hayden

Former Director of the CIA, NSA, and National Intelligence
Mariel Hemingway

Academy award nominee, author, and Ernest Hemingway's granddaughter
Tim Hetherington

Director of Restrepo, Academy Award nominated best documentary
Judd Hirsch

Emmy and Tony Award winner
Michael Hoffman - Award winning movie director (The Last Station, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Promised Land, Privileged and many more)
Michael Hoffman

Award winning movie director (The Last Station, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Promised Land, Privileged and many more)
Philip Seymour Hoffman

Academy Award Winning Best Actor
Richard Holbrooke

Former Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan. Brokered an end to the war in Bosnia, and former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.
 
Tom Hooper

Academy Award Winning Director of The King's Speech, The Damned United, John Adams, Longford, Elizabeth I
Margaret Hoover

Television Commentator and Great-Granddaughter of President Hoover
Nick Hornby

Screenwriter, Academy Award Nominee - An Education, About a Boy, High Fidelity
Mike Huckabee
Mike Huckabee

Former Presidential Candidate and Governor
Arianna Huffington

Founder of the Huffington Post
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison

A leading advocate of women
   
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Gwen Ifill - Political analyst, debate moderator, journalist, television newscaster and author of The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama
Gwen Ifill

Television newscaster
Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons

Oscar, Tony, Emmy award winner
Walter Isaacson

Former Chairman and CEO of CNN, and bestselling author of Benjamin Franklin, An American Life, and Einstein


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Jermaine Jackson

Famed member of the Jackson Five and brother of Michael Jackson
 
Benjamin Jealous

President and CEO of the NAACP

Kris Jenner

Star, creator, & executive producer of Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Kevin Jonas

Singer and member of the Jonas Brothers, the albums A Little Longer and Lines,Vines, and Trying Times peaked number 1 on the Billboard 200
 
James Earl Jones

Academy Award Nominee and Tony Award Winner
   
 
Star Jones

Television Personality & Former Co-Host of The View
Terry Jones  
Terry Jones

Monty Python co-founder, writer, star and director of The Holy Grail, Life of Brian, and Meaning of Life
Tommy Lee Jones, Oscar Nominee
Tommy Lee Jones

Oscar Nominee
Neil Jordan

Academy Award winner, and director of the Crying Game, Interview with the Vampire, The End of the Affair, Mona Lisa, The Brave One
Sebastian Junger

Bestselling author of The Perfect Storm, and director of the Restrepo, Academy Award nominated best documentary


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Jack Kemp
Jack Kemp

Former football star, Cabinet Secretary, and Vice-Presidential Candidate
Senator Bob Kerrey
Senator Bob Kerrey

A leader of the 9/11 Commission and author of the best-selling and critical report, former governor, senator and presidential candidate
Senator John Kerry

2004 Democratic Presidential Nominee

Dr. David Kessler

Dr. David Kessler

Former Head of the Food and Drug Administration
Rodney King 
Rodney King

The beating of Rodney King was a watershed moment in the Nation’s history

Joe Klein
Joe Klein

Number one New York Times bestseller Primary Colors
Robert Klein

Legendary comedian and Grammy Award nominee
Ed Koch

Three-term Mayor of New York City


Paul Krugman

Nobel Prize winner
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Shia LaBeouf

Appeared in Transformers, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Wall Street 2, I, Robot, Bobby<
Ricardo Lagos - President of Chile
Ricardo Lagos

President of Chile, led the revolution that overthrew Augusto Pinochet
Frank Langella

Academy Award Nominee for Frost/Nixon, and Three Time Tony Award Winner
 
Sherry Lansing

First woman to head a major Hollywood studio
Nigella Lawson

Television star and bestselling author
Mike Leigh
Mike Leigh

Academy Award Nominee and famed director of Vera Drake and Secrets and Lies
Patrick Lencioni
Patrick Lencioni

New York Times bestselling author, (The Five Temptations of a Leader, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, and Death by Meeting)

Julian Lennon

Famed, bestselling musician, and son of John Lennon
 
Barry Levinson

Academy Award winner, and famed director of Rain Man, Bugsy, Good Morning Vietnam, Diner
   
Michael Lewis

Bestselling author of Moneyball, Liar's Poker, The New New Thing
Richard Lewis

Famous comedian and a star of Curb Your Enthusiasm
John Lithgow

Tony and Emmy Award winner, and two-time Academy Award Nominee
Tzipi Livni

Former Israeli Foreign Minister & present Leader of the Opposition
 
Robert Lopez

Two Time Tony Award winner and co-creator of the mega-Broadway hits The Book of Mormon and Avenue Q

 
Senator Trent Lott

Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader
Bob Lutz

Vice Chairman of General Motors, and Legendary Auto Industry Executive
David Lynch

Three Time Academy Award Nominee. Directed Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet, The Elephant Man, Mulholland Drive  Straight Story
   
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Anthony Mackie

A star of Academy Award winning Best Picture The Hurt Locker. Appeared in Million Dollar Baby, Manchurian Candidate, 8 Mile
   
Wangari Mathai, 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Wangari Maathai

2004 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Prime Minister John Major
Prime Minister John Major KG CH

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Michelle Malkin

New York Times Number One Bestselling Author
Sir David Manning, British Ambassador to the United States, discussed the Special Relationship, and the future of the Great Britain and the United States
Sir David Manning


Former British Ambassador to the United States
J.W. Marriott
J.W. Marriott

Chairman and CEO of Marriott
Marlee Matlin

Youngest recipient of the Best Actress Oscar, and a star of the television show The West Wing
James McAvoy

Critically acclaimed actor and star of X-Men First Class, The Last Station, Atonement, Last King of Scotland and Chronicles of Narnia
General Barry McCaffrey
General Barry McCaffrey

Former United States Drug Czar
Andrew McCarthy - Actor, Director & Travel Writer
Andrew McCarthy

AStar of Pretty in Pink, St. Elmo's Fire, Less Then Zero, Weekend At Bernie's, Mannequin, The Joy Luck Club
Rue McClanahan
Rue McClanahan

Emmy award winner, and Blanche on the Golden Girls
Frank McCourt
Frank McCourt

Pulitzer prize winner and number one bestselling author of Angela's Ashes
Ian McDiarmid
Ian McDiarmid

Leading actor in the Star Wars triology and Tony award winner
Senator George McGovern
Senator George McGovern

The Democratic Party nominee for president in 1972, and ran the Food for Peace Program for President John F. Kennedy
Martin McGuinness - Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland
Martin McGuinness

Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland
Ed McMahon 
Ed McMahon

Longtime co-host of the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
   
Ian McShane
Ian McShane

Star of Deadwood. Emmy and Golden Globe winner
Ambassador Ayre Mekel of Israel
Ambassador Ayre Mekel of Israel

Served as Foreign Policy Advisor to Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, Director General of the Israel Broadcasting Authority
Stephen Merchant

Television writer, director, comedian, actor, and co-creator of The Office and Extras
H.E. Ambassador Sir Christopher Meyer
H.E. Ambassador Sir Christopher Meyer

Former British Ambassador to the United States
 

Andrea Mitchell

NBC Host and Correspondent
 
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Claire Oliver Gallery
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Moby
Moby

Global music star, and descendant of Herman Melville
Dominique Moceanu - Youngest American gymnast to win Olympic gold
Dominique Moceanu

Youngest American gymnast to win Olympic gold

Matthew Modine

Gloden Globe and Emmy award winner.  A start of Weeds, Full Metal Jacket, Married to the Mob

Alfred Molina

Starred in An Education, Spider-Man 2, Da Vinci Code, Frida, Chocolate, Magnolia, Boogie Nights, Raiders of the Lost Ark

Sir Roger Moore
Sir Roger Moore

a.k.a. James Bond

Dick Morris
Dick Morris

New York Times and nationally bestselling author
Emily Mortimer

A star of 30 Rock, Match Point, Notting Hill, Elizabeth
Michael Mukasey

Former U.S. Attorney General
Admiral Michael Mullen

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Carey Mulligan

Academy Award ominee and star of Drive, Shame, An Education, Wall Street 2, Pride & Prejudice, Brothers
General Richard Myers

Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Led the military during three simultaneous wars
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Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader

Former Presidential candidate, muckraker and consumer advocate
Kevin Nealon
Kevin Nealon

Emmy award nominee
Phillip Noyce

Director of Salt, Clear and Present Danger, The Saint, The Quiet American, Rabbit Proof-Fence
   
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Conan O'Brien
Bill O'Reilly

Three-time Emmy award winner, #1 bestselling author, and host of The O'Reilly Factor
Oxford Alternotives

Musical Performance at the Hudson Union Society®
 Oxford Gargoyles  
Oxford Gargoyles

Musical Performance at the Hudson Union Society®
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Oxford Out of the Blue

Musical Performance at the Hudson Union Society®
Oxford University Jazz Orchestra

Renowned jazz orchestra


 


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General Peter Pace
General Peter Pace

Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Michael Palin
Michael Palin

Monty Python co-founder, star, and writer Star of the Life of Brian, Fish Called Wanda, Brazil
Joe Pantoliano
Joe Pantoliano

A star of the Sopranos, The Matrix, Memento, The Fugitive, Risky Business
Rosie Perez
Rosie Perez

Academy Award Nominee, and star of Do The Right Thing, White Men Can't Jump
John Perkins
John Perkins

Bestselling author. On the New York Times bestseller list for over a year
 
Rosamund Pike

A star of Barney's Version, An Education, Pride & Prejudice, Made in Dagenham, Libertine, James Bond's Die Another Day
 Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer

Academy Award Winner Best Supporting Actor Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, Beginners, Sound of Music, A Beautiful Mind, Syriana, Inside Man, The Man Who Would be King.
 
Imogen Poots

Starred in Jane Eyre, 28 Weeks Later, V for Vendetta, Solitary Man
Myrtle Potter
Myrtle Potter

Former President of Genentech
Prodigy

Has sold millions of records, is one half of Mobb Deep, & one of the most influential hip-hop groups of all time
Q

 


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Howard Ramis

Star of Ghostbusters I & II, Stripes; Directed Caddyshack, National Lampoon's Vacation, Groundhog Day, Analyze This; and wrote the screenplays for National Lampoon's Animal House, Meatballs, Back to School
   
Charlie Rangel
Charlie Rangel

Former Chairman of the House Ways & Means Committtee
Robert Reich, Former Secretary of Labor
Robert Reich

Former Secretary of Labor
Ivan Reitman
Ivan Reitman

Blockbuster producer, and director of Ghostbusters, Stripes, Dave, Twins, Old School, Meatballs, and Animal House

Denise Richards

Appeared in Spin City, Seinfeld, Saved by the Bell, Married with Children, Beverly Hills 90210, Denise Richards: It's Complicated, Love Actually, Wild Things, Starship Troopers
 
Miranda Richardson

Two time Academy Award nominee, and star of the Harry Potter films
 
Alan Rickman

A star of the Harry Potter films, and appeared in Die Hard, Robin Hood, Sense and Sensibility, Galaxy Quest
 
Tom Ridge

The first Secretary of Homeland Security, Governor of Pennsylvania
Dame Stella Rimington

First woman leader of the British Secret Service MI5

Geraldo Rivera

Recipient of ten Emmy awards and host of Geraldo at Large
Dr. Pat Robertson
Dr. Pat Robertson

Ran for President of the United States, business, religious, philanthropist leader, and author
President Mary Robinson

First woman President of Ireland and former United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights
 
Coco Rocha

Famed model
All Roker
Al Roker

Today Show host
Ed Rollins
Ed Rollins

Ran President Ronald Reagan's two successful Presidential campaigns, and Ross Perot's independent ticket. Served in the White House
Neil Rudenstine
Neil Rudenstine

Former President of Harvard and Provost of Princeton

Donald Rumsfeld

Only Person in U.S. History to Serve Twice as Secretary of Defense 
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General Sanchez
General Sanchez

Former Commander of Coalition Forces in Iraq
Peter Sarsgaard

Starred in An Education, Kinsey, Jarhead, Elegy, Redition, Shattered Glass, Dead Man Walking, Boys Don't Cry

Lone Scherfig


Acclaimed Director of One Day, An Education, Italian for Beginners
General Brent Scowcroft

National Security Advisor under President Bush and Ford
Cara Seymour

Appeared in An Education, Hotel Rwanda, Gangs of New York, Adaptation, The Savages, Dancer in the Dark, You've Got Mail
John Patrick Shanley
John Patrick Shanley

Oscar, Tony and Pulitzer award winner
Reverend Al Sharpton
Reverand Al Sharpton

Civil rights activist and former candidate for Democratic party nomination for president
William Shatner

Award winning actor, director, producer, writer, recording artist, and horseman
Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen

Star of The West Wing, Wall Street, The Departed, Apocalypse Now, Gandhi, Catch Met If You Can, The Dead Zone, Badlands
Michael Sheen

Star of The Damned United, Frost/Nixon, The Queen, Underworld, Blood Diamond
Brooke Shields

An accomplished television, film, and theater actress, and bestselling author
Bob Shrum
Bob Shrum

Led nine presidential campaigns
Charlie Siem
Charlie Siem

International Violin Virtuoso
Ted Sorensen

Special Counsel to President Kennedy
Sissy Spacek - Academy Award winner and multiple Oscar nominee
Sissy Spacek

Academy Award winner and multiple Oscar nominee, & star of Carrie, Coal Miner's Daughter, Carrie, Badlands, The Straight Story, North Country, In The Bedroom, & Big Love

 

Timothy Spall

Universally recognized as Peter Pettigrew in the Harry Potter films, and a star of Secrets & Lies, The King's Speech
Nicholas Sparks

Bestselling author of The Notebook, Nights in Rodanthe, Message in a Bottle, The Lucky One, Dear John 
Senator Arlen Specter
Senator Arlen Specter

Former Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee
Scott Speedman

A star of Underworld and Barney's Version
Earl Spencer,

Brother of the late Diana, Princess of Wales
 
Jerry Springer

Host of The Jerry Springer Show, and America's Got Talent
Rick Springfield

Grammy Award Winner for the song Jessie's Girl, and 17 top 40 hits
Morgan Spurlock
Morgan Spurlock

Actor, producer, director of the Academy award nominee film, Super Size Me
Ben Stein
Ben Stein

Film and television star (Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Win Ben Stein's Money), comedian, and advisor to President Nixon.
Gloria Steinem
Gloria Steinem

Pioneer and leader in women's rights
Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart

Host of the Daily Show and bestselling author
Joseph Stiglitz - Former Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of the World Bank
Joseph Stiglitz

Nobel Prize Winner
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone

Three time Oscar award winner, and director of Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, Platoon, JFK, Nixon, The Doors, W
Sir Howard Stringer
Sir Howard Stringer

Chairman and CEO of Sony Corporation

Jim Sturgess

Star of One Day, Across the Universe
 
Andy Summers

Grammy award winner and leading member of the Police
   
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Strobe Talbott
Strobe Talbott

Former Deputy Secretary of State
Fred Thompson

Hollywood & TV star, Senator and former Presidential candidate
Admiral Stansfield Turner

Former Director of the CIA
Kathleen Turner
Kathleen Turner

Academy and Tony Award nominee




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Suzanne Vega

Pioneering singer-songwriter
 Craig Venter  
Craig Venter

Revolutionary scientist
Governor Jesse Ventura

Independent Governor, Navy Seal, and Pro-Wrestler
Paul Verhoeven

Academy Award Nominee and director of Basic Instinct, Total Recall, Robocop, Turkish Delight



 

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Cynthia Wade
Cynthia Wade

Academy award winner
Herschel Walker
Herschel Walker

Former NFL superstar and Heisman Trophy winner
Raquel Welch

Golden Globe nominee, and icon
Dr. Ruth Westheimer
David Westin - Former head of ABC
David Westin

Former head of ABC
Governor Christie Todd Whitman

First female Secretary of the Environment Protection Agency and Governor of New Jersey
Meg Whitman - Former President & CEO of eBay
Meg Whitman

CEO of Hewlett-Packard, and former President & CEO of eBay

Jody Williams

Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Juan Williams

Award Winning Journalist
Venus Williams

Tennis superstar and 3 time Olympic Gold Medalist
Naomi Wolf

Leading feminist and author of the New York Times bestseller The Beauty Myth
Jim Woolsey

Former Director of the CIA
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Andrew Young

Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., and famous Civil Rights Leader


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President Asif Ali Zardari

President of Pakistan
General Tony Zinni  
General Tony Zinni

Former Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command, Special Envoy to the Middle East
His Royal Highness Prince Zeid
His Royal Highness Prince Zeid

The Jordanian Ambassador to the U.S.



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