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EVENTS ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2002
TIME: All Day
EVENT: E-GOV holds the electronic procurement conference themed "Acquisition For the Digital Age."
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 703-876-5060
WEB ADDRESS: e-gov.com
TIME: All Day
EVENT: INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. holds the 6th Annual Entrepreneurial Government Conference themed "Improving Government's Competitive Performance in Delivering Program, Administrative and Enterprise Services"
AGENDA: Highlights:
Introduction to the Conference
Marshall D. Sokol, President, IIBT
Assessment of Entrepreneurship, Enterprise & Commercial Activity
Performance to Date
John Kalavritinos, Associate Administrator, Competitive Sourcing, Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Office of Management & Budget
Stan Soloway, President, Professional Services Council
Defining the Policies and Technologies for Government's E-Business
G. Martin Wagner, Associate Administrator, Office of Government wide Policy, General Services Administration
Entrepreneurship and Management of Enterprises
Wallace O. Keene, Associate Editor, The Public Manager, and Director, IIBT
Financial Management and Metrics for GPRA Objectives of a Multi-Faceted
Enterprise
Deborah Schilling, Budget Director, General Services Administration
Cost and Performance Management as Drivers for Improving
Competitiveness
Paul Wohlleben, Director, IT Consulting
Global Government Group, Grant Thornton
Accounting Practices for Government Enterprises
Daniel J. Murrin, National Director, Public Sector Services, Ernst & Young
Meeting Enterprise Infrastructure Assurance and IT Security Requirements: Policies and Practices
Laura Callahan, PhD, Deputy Chief Information Officer and Director, Information Technology Center, Department of Labor
Anne Kelly, Director, Federal Consulting Group, Department of the Treasury
A Model Approach to Successfully Developing and Managing "Self
Sustaining Business Units"
Dr. Harry M. West, III, President, Global Solutions Network, Inc.,
and Director, IIBT
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: he University Club, 1135 16th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-463-9499
WEB ADDRESS: iibt.org
TIME: 9 a.m.
EVENT: CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a Program on "Argentina: Weighting the Options."
AGENDA: Highlights:
Welcome Remarks and Introduction
John Hamre, CSIS president and CEO
Diego Guelar, Argentine Ambassador designate
9 a.m. - What Went Wrong?
Miguel Diaz, director, CSIS South America/Mercosur Project
Carl Ross, senior managing director, Bear Stearns Inc.
Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development
Lawrence Krohn, chief economist for Latin America, ING Barings
10:45 a.m. - What Are the Implications for the Rest of the Emerging Markets?
Moderator Antonio Estrany y Gendre, President, CICYP
Arturo C. Porzecanski, managing director, emerging markets, ABN AMRO
Amer Bisat, portfolio manager, Morgan Stanley
Mack McLarty, Kissinger McLarty Associates
2 p.m. - What Do We Do Now?
Sidney Weintraub, CSIS William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy.
Gerard Gallucci, director, Inter-American Affairs, State Dept.
Jose Luis Machinea, former finance minister, Argentina
Carlos Bulgheroni, chairman, Bridas Corporation
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: 1800 K Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: Mark Schoeff, 202-775-3242
WEB ADDRESS:csis.org
TIME: 9 a.m.
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER discusses The Johnson Administration & Africa: New Documentary Evidence with Donald Rothchild, Professor of Political Science, University of California at Davis.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 9 a.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its Federal Budget Newsmaker.
WHO: The speakers are:
budget analyst Stanley Collender
House Budget Committee Chief of Staff Rich Meade
Congressional Quarterly budget reporter Dan Parks
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN LANDS ALLIANCE DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE JASON TOCKMAN discussing a report on "IMF: Funding Deforestation."
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: 100 Maryland Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-547-9105
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE holds a health policy discussion on is the Pharmaceutical Revolution Paying Off?
WHO: The speakers are:
Robert B. Helms, AEI
Karen Williams, NPC
Ernst R. Berndt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Frech III, University of California at Santa Barbara
Frank R. Lichtenberg, Columbia University
Jack A. Meyer, Economic and Social Research Institute
John E. Calfee, AEI
Graham Molineux, Amgen
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets 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 Christine Dolan, founder of The International Humanitarian Campaign Against the Exploitation of Children, discussing her group's campaign to draw attention to terrorists behind trafficking of children for sexual exploitation. She will draw a connection between child exploitation and international terrorism.
DATE: January 29, 2002
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: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE holds a program on "What Should the United States Do About Iraq?"
WHO: The speakers are:
Sharif Ali bin al Hussein, Iraqi National Congress
Riyad al-Yawer, Iraqi National Congress
Ahmad Chalabi, Iraqi National Congress
Mohammed Mohammed Ali, Iraqi National Congress
Latif Rashid, Iraqi National Congress
Hoshyar Zebari, Iraqi National Congress
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: Wohlstetter Conference Center, 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: TEAMSTERS holds a Senate Energy Policy news conference.
WHO: The speakers are:
Jerry Hood, Special Assistant for Energy Policy to General President James Hoffa
Karen Kerrigan Small Business Survival Committee
Robert Deposada, Latino Coalition
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: S-207 U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-624-6904
WEB ADDRESS: teamsters.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: ASIA SOCIETY holds a program on "Asia in Transition: An Outlook for 2002."
WHO: The speakers are:
Michael Vatikiotis, Editor of the Review
Susan V. Lawrence, Review in Beijing in 1998.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: Bank of America, 10th Floor, 730 15th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-833-2742
WEB ADDRESS: asiasociety.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: WOMAN'S NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CLUB presents Eleanor Smeal, President of the Feminist Majority Foundation, who is recognized throughout the world as a women's rights leader.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: 1526 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-232-7363
WEB ADDRESS: democraticwomen.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY presents Marty Meehan, D-MA, kicking-off the "In The Know Series" - a luncheon conversation with prominent leaders in politics, the arts, and civic life. Rep. Meehan's address will focus on the growing battle to pass campaign finance reform in the aftermath of the Enron scandal, and the State of the Union address to be given that evening by President Bush.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: George Washington University Club, 1918 F Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-994-3087
WEB ADDRESS:gwu.edu
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: HOWARD UNIVERSITY features Jesse Jackson Jr., discussing and signing copies of "A More Perfect Union."
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: Howard University Bookstore, 2225 Georgia Ave. NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-238-2641
TIME: 1 p.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Luncheon Newsmaker" news program featuring Hamid Karzai, Chairman of Afghanistan's interim Administration.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 1 p.m.
EVENT: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a lecture with Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Dr. Abdullah Abdullah.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: 1740 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-663-5626
WEB ADDRESS: sais-jhu.org
TIME: 1:30 p.m.
EVENT: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY presents Eve Ensler, award-winning playwright, activist, and screenwriter of the play "The Vagina Monologues."
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: Gaston Hall, Healy Hall, 37TH and O Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-687-4328
WEB ADDRESS:Georgetown.edu
TIME: 3:30 p.m.
EVENT: MIDDLE EAST INSTITUTE holds a program featuring Tayyip Erdogan founder and chairman of Turkey's Justice and Development Party and leading candidate for Prime Minister in the next parliamentary elections.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: MEI, 1761 N Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-785-1141
WEB ADDRESS: mideasti.org
TIME: 5:30 p.m.
EVENT: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a lecture with David D. Hale, global chief economist for Zurich Financial Services Group.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: 1740 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-663-5626
WEB ADDRESS: sais-jhu.org
TIME: 5:45 p.m.
EVENT: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs hosts a lecture by Professor David Shinn, former ambassador to Ethiopia and State Department coordinator for Somalia discussing the Horn of Africa and international terrorism.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: Stuart Hall, Commons, Room 103, 2013 G Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-994-3087
WEB ADDRESS:gwu.edu
TIME: 6 p.m.
EVENT: KENNEDY CENTER MILLENIUM STAGE presents The Slavic Male Chorus with the interpretations of the folk songs and sacred hymns of Eastern Europe.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-416-8000
WEB ADDRESS: kennedy-center.org
TIME: 6:30 p.m.
EVENT: CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON Capital Science lectures present Robert Hazen, Staff Scientist, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington discussing The Diamond Deception.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: 1530 P Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-483-7600
WEB ADDRESS: carnegieinstitution.org
TIME: 7 p.m.
EVENT: POLITICS & PROSE BOOKSTORE features Mark Kurlansky discussing and signing SALT: A World History. Salt has shaped civilization through trade routes, salt taxes and resulting revolutions and wars. Salt is rich with detail and encompasses culinary history (soy sauce, olives, hams and herrings), religion, economics, politics, and much more.
DATE: January 29, 2002
LOCATION: 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-364-1919
WEB ADDRESS: politics-prose.com
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