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EVENTS FOR THE WEEK OF, DECEMBER 10, 2001
December 11, 2001
TIME: 9:45 a.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE holds a program on The Bush Presidency: Transition and Transformation.
WHO: The speakers are:
Clay Johnson, deputy chief of staff
C. Boyden Gray, White House Counsel (George H.W. Bush administration)
Susan page, USA Today; Steven Ricchetti deputy chief of staff (Clinton administration)
John Fortier, AEI
Karl Rove, White House senior adviser
Thomas Mann, Brookings Institution
Norman Ornstein, AEI
John Podesta, chief of staff (Clinton administration)
Rob Portman, U.S. House of Representatives (R-OH)
David Sanger, The New York Times; David Brooks, Weekly Standard
E.J. Dionne, Jr., Washington Post; Brookings Institution
DATE: December 11, 2001
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 12:15 p.m.
EVENT: NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION presents a brownbag lunch to discuss The Price of Terror: Lessons of Lockerbie for a World on the Brink
With Allan Gerson, Research Professor of International Relations, George Washington University.
DATE: December 11, 2001
LOCATION: 1630 Connecticut Ave., NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC
CONTACT: Jud Mathews, 202-986-4901
WEB ADDRESS: newamerica.net
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: WOMAN'S NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CLUB presents Hedrick Smith, Pulitzer Prize-winning former New York Times correspondent and author of several best-selling books.
DATE: December 11, 2001
LOCATION: 1526 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-232-7363
WEB ADDRESS: democraticwomen.org
TIME: 3:30 p.m.
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program on Moldova's Ten Years of Independence: The Puzzle of Transition.
WHO: The speakers are:
Ceslav Ciobanu, Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the United States
Rudi Perina, Special Negotiator for Nagorno-Karabakh and Eurasian Conflicts, U.S. Department of State
Vladimir Solonari, former Member of Parliament of Moldova and Wilson Center Public Policy Scholar
DATE: December 11, 2001
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
December 12, 2001
TIME: 8:45 a.m.
EVENT: CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE holds a conference on "Evaluating Doha: Next Steps For The WTO And The Multilateral Trading System."
AGENDA: Highlights:
8:45 a.m. - Opening Statement by Carnegie Endowment President Jessica Mathews
9 a.m. - Peter Allgeier, Deputy United States Trade Representative
10:05 a.m. - Panel #1: Substantive Issues in the World Trade Organization
J. Michael Finger, Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute
Kamal Malhotra, Senior Civil Society Advisor, United Nations Development Program
Isi Siddiqui, Senior Director for Biotechnology and Trade, American Crop Protection Association
Bruce Wilson, Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
11:20 a.m. - Institutional Issues in the WTO
Hussein Abaza, Director, Economics and Trade Unit, Division of Technology,
Industry and Economics, United Nations Environment Program
John Audley, Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
John Jackson, University Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
Sabrina Varma, Consultant, South Centre
12:50 p.m. - Luncheon with Heraldo Munoz Valenzuela, Chilean Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, who will discuss the role of the environment in the WTO system.
DATE: December 12, 2001
LOCATION: CEIP, 1779 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-939-2340
WEB ADDRESS:ceip.org
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Morning Newsmaker" news program featuring A delegation from the Republic of China on Taiwan discussing "Taiwan After the December 1 Elections."
WHO: The speakers are:
Secretary General of the Executive Yuan, Mr. Chiou I-Jen
The Chair of the Mainland Affairs Council, Miss Tsai Ing-Wen
Deputy Secretary General, Office of the President, Dr. Eugene Chien
Board Member, Coordination Council for North American Affairs, Mr. Wu An-Chia
DATE: December 12, 2001
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: CATO INSTITUTE holds a policy forum "After Afghanistan: The Future of Intervention and Nation Building."
WHO: The speakers are:
Alan Tonelson, Senior Analyst, U.S. Business & Industry Council
Gareth Evans, President, International Crisis Group
Ted Galen Carpenter, Vice President for Defense and Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute
DATE: December 12, 2001
LOCATION: Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-789-5229
WEB ADDRESS:cato.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program on New Borders and Old Neighbors in Europe with Jileva, Doctoral Candidate, University of Sussex, Sussex European Institute, U.K., and Wilson Center OSI International Junior Public Policy Scholar
DATE: December 12, 2001
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE presents a program on "Reforming Permitting."
WHO: The speakers are:
Terry Davies, RFF
Jay Benforado, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Mary Gade, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal
Paul Portney, RFF
DATE: December 12, 2001
LOCATION: 1616 P Street, NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-328-5000
WEB ADDRESS: rff.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Luncheon Newsmaker" news program with President of the National Organization for Women Kim Gandy discussing "Women's Rights in a Time of War."
DATE: December 12, 2001
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 3 p.m.
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program on Report Card on Kenyan Constitutional Review Process with Oki Ooko Ombaka, first vice-chair of the Kenyan Constitutional Review Commission.
DATE: December 12, 2001
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
December 13, 2001
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: WORLDWATCH INSTITUTE holds a news conference releasing its new study, Traveling Light: New Paths for International Tourism, looking at the future environmental impact of the tourism industry after September 11.
DATE: December 13, 2001
LOCATION: 1776 Massachusetts Ave. NW,
Washington, DC
CONTACT: Leanne Mitchell, 202-452-1992 Ext. 527
WEB ADDRESS: Worldwatch.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: CATO INSTITUTE holds a policy forum entitled Should the United States Go to War against Iraq?
WHO: The speakers are:
With James Woolsey, Former Director, Central Intelligence Agency
William Niskanen, Chairman, Cato Institute.
DATE: December 13, 2001
LOCATION: Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-789-5229
WEB ADDRESS:cato.org
December 14, 2001
TIME: 9:15 a.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE holds a health policy discussion "Does Health Insurance Increase the Use of Medical Care?"
WHO: The speakers are:
Craig William Perry, Princeton University Investment Company
Harvey S. Rosen, Princeton University; Linda J. Blumberg, Urban Institute
Robert B. Helms, AEI
DATE: December 14, 2001
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Morning Newsmaker" news program featuring Warren A. Jones, president of the American Academy of Family Physicians, discussing the role of family physicians on the front lines of today's bioterrorism threat and the actions the Academies taking to continue to educate its 93-thousand members and the public. Jonathan Temte, M.D., a family physician from Madison, Wisconsin and national authority on infectious diseases, will also discuss the science behind anthrax and other diseases used as weapons.
DATE: December 14, 2001
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
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