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EVENTS ON MONDAY, MAY 6, 2002
TIME: All Day
EVENT: ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE holds its national leadership conference.
AGENDA: Highlights:
8 a.m. - Crisis in the Middle East: Israel and the Palestinian Conflict
David Satterfield, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs
David Makovsky, Senior Fellow, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
9 a.m. - When Hatreds Collide: The Mideast Conflict and Anti-Semitism's New Global Reach
Abraham H. Foxman, ADL National Director
12:30 p.m. - Personal Reflections from Jerusalem
Stuart Schoffman, ADL Koppelman Scholar in Residence and Associate
Editor, Jerusalem Report Presentation of the Hubert H. Humphrey First Amendment
Freedoms Prize to:
Bob Schieffer, CBS News, The Le Pen Victory and Rising Attacks on Jews: Is France Facing a Crisis?
Francois Barry Delongchamps, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of France
7 p.m. - America Engaged: The Bush-Powell
Peace Initiative
William Kristol, Editor, The Weekly Standard A Report from World Jewish Leaders
Evgeny Satanovsky, President, Russian Jewish Congress
Sami Herman, Adviser, Turkish Chief Rabbinate
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: Omni Shoreham, 2500 Calvert Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-756-5309
WEB ADDRESS:adl.org
TIME: All Day
EVENT: JOINT AMERICAS SOCIETY & COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS hold its 32nd annual Washington Conference.
AGENDA: Highlights:
12:30 p.m. - Promoting Business & Investment In The Hemisphere Donald L. Evans, Secretary of Commerce
8:45 a.m. - U.S. Policy Initiatives In The Americas
Colin L. Powell, Secretary of State
Otto J. Reich, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs
9:30 a.m. - Security Issues In The Hemisphere
Tom Ridge, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security
10 a.m. - Cooperative Approaches To Energy Needs
Spencer Abraham, Secretary of Energy
10:45 a.m. - Us Role In Hemispheric Recovery
Paul H. O'Neill, Secretary of Treasury
Credit, Mexico
2:45 p.m. - Richard B. Cheney, Vice President of the United States
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2201 C Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-639-0724
WEB ADDRESS: councilforamericas.org
TIME: All Day
EVENT: BODER TRADE ALLIANCE holds its Smart Border Management Conference.
AGENDA: Highlights:
8:30 a.m. - Breakfast Keynote Presentation
Governor Tom Ridge, Director, United States' Office of Homeland Security
Ernesto Ruffo Appel, Commissioner, Mexico's Presidential Commission on Northern Border Affairs
10 a.m. - John Melle, Deputy Assistant for Mexico and NAFTA, United States Trade Representative Office
12 noon - Lunch Keynote Presentation
Timothy P. Lynch, President and CEO, Motor Freight Carriers Association
2:30 p.m. - Technology Spotlight: Cutting-Edge Solutions for Trade Facilitation and Security"
Barry Wilkins, Chair, Technology TAG, COAC Subcommittee
John Ghazarian, Chief Technology Officer, Loran Technologies
Rob Quartel, CEO of FreightDesk Technologies
Scott Smith, President, Harrison Consulting Group LLC
Paul Talley, Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Vigilos Inc.
George Weise, Vice President of Global Trade Compliance, Vastera Inc.
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: Ritz Carlton Hotel-Pentagon City, 1250 South Hayes Street,
Arlington, Virginia
CONTACT: 800-333-5523
WEB ADDRESS: thebta.org
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN MUSLIMS FOR JERUSALEM holds a briefing to discuss eyewitness reports featuring Jeff Halper, coordinator, Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions.
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-548-4200
WEB ADDRESS:amjerusalem.org
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE holds a book forum for The Savage Wars of Peace with author Max Boot of the Wall Street Journal. In his book, Boot examines America's tradition of smaller, undeclared wars. He argues that these smaller actions have been essential to the growth and projection of American power and anticipates similar types of wars in the future.
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
EVENT: CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA holds a panel discussion entitled "Putting Kids at Risk: The Implications of "Gay" School programs."
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2105 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-488-7000
WEB ADDRESS:cwfa.org
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL INVESTOR RELATIONS INSTITUTE holds a symposium "Restoring Investor Confidence in the U.S. Capital Markets."
WHO: The speakers are:
Alan L. Beller, Director, Division of Corporation Finance, Securities and Exchange Commission
Kenneth A. Bertsch, Director, Corporate Governance, Teachers Insurance and Annuity
Association/College Retirement Equities Fund
John (Jack) C. Bogle, Founder and Former Chairman, The Vanguard Group
Richard C. Breeden, Former Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission
Michael Emen, Senior Vice President, Listing Qualifications, The Nasdaq Stock Market
Margaret M. Foran, Vice President - Corporate Governance, Pfizer Inc.
Samuel B. Jones, Jr., Chief Investment Officer & Portfolio Manager, Trillium Asset
Management
Ira Kay, Practice Director - Compensation Consultant, Watson Wyatt & Company
Donald Langevoort, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
Robert E. Litan, Vice President and Director, Economics Studies Program, The Brookings
Institution
Philip B. Livingston, President & Chief Executive Officer, Financial Executives International
Michael McNamee, Senior Correspondent, Business Week
Ed Soule, Assistant Professor of Business Ethics, Georgetown University
Louis M. Thompson, President and CEO, National Investor Relations Institute
Donald E. Eagon, Jr., Chairman, National Investor Relations Institute and Vice President,
Global Communication and Investor Relations, Diebold, Incorporated
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 703-506-3570
WEB ADDRESS:niri.org
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a program on with Under Secretary of State Marc Grossman delivering an address on international justice.
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: 1800 K Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: Mark Schoeff, 202-775-3242
WEB ADDRESS:csis.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program discussing "The Great Democratic Conspiracy for Change: Alaska, Chukotka, and the Oligarch Governor," with Vic Fischer, Director, Alaska Chukotka Development Program.
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee holds a briefing to highlight the fallout from the Enron and Andersen cases, terrorism insurance, the Basel operational risk program, proposed legislation requiring SEC registration and disclosure for government sponsored enterprises.
WHO: The speakers are:
George G. Kaufman, Loyola University Chicago
Robert E. Litan (cochair), Brookings Institution
George J. Benston, Emory University
Marshall Blume, University of Pennsylvania
Charles W. Calomiris, AEI and Columbia University
Franklin R. Edwards, Columbia University
Scott E. Harrington, University of South Carolina
Richard J. Herring, University of Pennsylvania
Paul M. Horvitz, University of Houston
Hal S. Scott, Harvard Law School
Kenneth E. Scott, Stanford University
Peter J. Wallison, AEI
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: HERITAGE FOUNDATION presents John R. Bolton Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Department of State discussing The Bush Administration's Balanced Policy for Combating Proliferation.
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: 214 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-675-1752
WEB ADDRESS: heritage.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Luncheon Newsmaker" news program featuring Actress Raquel Welch, star of the PBS program "American Family."
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS ON PALESTINE Frontline Reports from Palestine and Israel program holds a luncheon briefing with Jeff Halper, Coordinator, Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions discussing Mobilizing International Civil Society: A Call to Action.
DATE: May 1, 2002
LOCATION: 2425 Virginia Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-338-1290
WEB ADDRESS: palestinecenter.org
TIME: 1 p.m.
EVENT: REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN MARC RACICOT holds a news conference to discuss the Hispanic outreach program.
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: JW Marriott, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-863-8614
WEB ADDRESS:rnc.org
TIME: 6 p.m.
EVENT: KENNEDY CENTER MILLENIUM STAGE features Roslyn Langlois, Australian pianist, performing with members of the Cleveland, Boston and Pittsburgh symphony orchestras.
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-416-8000
WEB ADDRESS: kennedy-center.org
TIME: 7 p.m.
EVENT: POLITICS & PROSE BOOKSTORE presents Atul Gawande interesting articles-now collected as Complications: A Young Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science. His essays on topics such as the value of an autopsy, the training of a surgeon, chronic pain, mortality, and morbidity conferences are a pleasure to read together. We learn that medicine is full of calculations, uncertainties, and missteps. That doesn't reassure us, but it makes us better consumers and patients because we understand.
DATE: May 6, 2002
LOCATION: 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-364-1919
WEB ADDRESS: politics-prose.com
