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Published: July 23, 2002 at 3:04 PM
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EVENTS ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2002

TIME: All Day

EVENT: NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Institute of Medicine Committee on Framework for Evaluation of Safety of Dietary Supplements holds a meeting.

AGENDA: Highlights:

1 p.m. - Welcome and Introductions

Allison Yates, Study Director

Marilee Shelton, Program Officer

1:15 p.m. - Overview of Proposed Framework for Evaluating the

Safety of Dietary Supplements

Barbara Schneeman, Chair and Committee Members

5 p.m. - Next Steps

Barbara Schneeman, Chair

DATE: July 24, 2002

LOCATION: 500 5th Street NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-334-2138

WEB ADDRESS:nas.edu

TIME: All Day

EVENT: NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Institute of Medicine holds a meeting to discuss Assessment of Wartime Exposure to Herbicides in Vietnam.

AGENDA: Highlights:

8:45 a.m. - Welcome. Introduction of Committee members and meeting

participants; goals and conduct of public meeting

Dr. David Hoel, Meeting Chair

9 a.m. - Presentation of 48-month report of the exposure

reconstruction contractor Dr. Jeanne M. Stellman, PI, Columbia University School of Public Health and members of the contractor project staff

12 noon - Presentation Concludes

Public Session Concludes

DATE: July 24, 2002

LOCATION: 500 5th Street, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-334-2138

WEB ADDRESS:nas.edu

TIME: 8:30 a.m.

EVENT: RADIO FREE EUROPE/RADIO LIBERTY holds a program featuring R. James Woolsey, Partner, Shea & Gardner, former Director of Central Intelligence discussing The War on Terror: Why We Are In It and How We Should Fight It.

DATE: July 24, 2002

LOCATION: 1201 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-457-6949

WEB ADDRESS: rferl.gov

TIME: 12 noon

EVENT: NATIONAL ARCHIVES presents author Brian Dirck discussing Lincoln & Davis: Imagining America, 1809--1865, in which he analyzes how their everyday lives--the influence of fathers and friends, jobs and homes--worked in complex ways to shape their perceptions of what the American nation should be.

DATE: July 24, 2002

LOCATION: National Archives, 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC,

CONTACT: 202-501-5000

WEB ADDRESS: nara.gov

TIME: 12 noon

EVENT: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Library's American Folklife Center presents Chuck Brown, father of D.C. Go Go music, with blues and jazz thrown in, concert.

DATE: July 24, 2002

LOCATION: LC, 101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-707-5510

WEB ADDRESS:loc.gov

TIME: 12 noon

EVENT: SMITHSONIAN National Air and Space Museum presents Space History chairman Allan Needell discussing the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia.

DATE: July 24, 2002

LOCATION: National Air and Space Museum, Meet at the Museum Seal, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-357-3030

WEB ADDRESS: si.edu

TIME: 7:30 p.m.

EVENT: SMITHSONIAN National Zoo features Jennie Springer, Director, of East Asia and Pacific Programs at World Wildlife Fund, presenting Home In The Forests of the Upper Yangtze: Where the Giant Pandas, Takins, Giant Salamanders, and Red Pandas Roam.

DATE: July 24, 2002

LOCATION: Carmichael Auditorium, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-357-3030

WEB ADDRESS: si.edu

Topics: James Woolsey, R. James Woolsey
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