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EVENTS ON FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2002

TIME: All Day

EVENT: RELIGIOUS COALITION FOR REPRODUCTIVE CHOICE holds the National Black Religious Summit on Sexuality themed Breaking the Silence: The Church and Human Sexuality, Everybody's Business.

DATE: July 12, 2002

LOCATION: Howard University School of Divinity, 1400 Shepherd Street NE, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-628-7700

TIME: 10 a.m.

EVENT: REP. JOHN CONYERS, D-MI, AND COUNCILWOMAN SANDY ALLEN hold a news conference and rally for Millions for Reparations.

DATE: July 12, 2002

LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 718-398-1766

TIME: 10:30 a.m.

EVENT: COUNCIL FOR AFFORDABLE QUALITY HEALTHCARE holds a news conference to introduce two initiatives designed to make administrative burdens on physicians much easier.

WHO: The speakers are:

Jay Gellert, CEO Health Net, Net.

Robin Thomashauser, executive director, CAQH

DATE: July 12, 2002

LOCATION: J W Marriott, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-585-2743

WEB ADDRESS: caqh.org

TIME: 12 noon

EVENT: CATO INSTITUTE holds a briefing on "Profiling and National IDs: Security and Freedom in a Free Society."

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WHO: The speakers are:

Charlotte Twight, Author, Dependent on D.C.: The Rise of Federal Control over the Lives of Ordinary Americans Robert Levy, Cato Institute; and Timothy Lynch, Cato Institute.

DATE: July 12, 2002

LOCATION: B-354 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-789-5229

WEB ADDRESS:cato.org

TIME: 12:15 p.m.

EVENT: ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH REFORM holds a luncheon briefing on "Medicaid And Child Development: Understanding Medicaid's Role For Young Children."

WHO: The speakers are:

Edward Schor, assistant vice president of The Commonwealth Fund

Sara Rosenbaum, director of the George Washington University Center for Health Services Research and Policy; Tricia Leddy, administrator of Rhode Island's Center for Child and Family Health

Julie Olson, director of the Utah Bureau of Managed Care, with responsibility for the state's version of EPSDT

Ed Howard of the Alliance will moderate the discussion.

DATE: July 12, 2002

LOCATION: G-50, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-789-2300

WEB ADDRESS: allhealth.org

TIME: 1 p.m.

EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Luncheon Newsmaker" news program featuring Chairman of the Islamic Supreme Council of America, Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani.

DATE: July 12, 2002

LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC

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CONTACT: 202-662-7500

WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org

TIME: 2 p.m.

EVENT: LES HALLES presents Bastille Day Waiters' Race. Waiters and waitresses bearing trays of champagne will hasten along Pennsylvania Ave., to and from the U.S. Capitol.

DATE: July 12, 2002

LOCATION: 1201 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-296-7200

TIME: 6 p.m.

EVENT: KENNEDY CENTER MILLENIUM STAGE featuring deaf storytellers who present their stories in ASL, for deaf and hearing people of all ages.

DATE: July 12, 2002

LOCATION: 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-416-8000

WEB ADDRESS: kennedy-center.org

TIME: 9:30 p.m.

EVENT: DC DEMOCRACY holds a DC voting rights benefit concert.

DATE: July 12, 2002

LOCATION: Black Cat Night Club, 1811 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-549-6127

WEB ADDRESS:democracyfund.org

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