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EVENTS ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2001
TIME: All Day
EVENT: NATIONAL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE ORGANIZATION holds Management and Leadership Conference.
AGENDA: Highlight:
8:30 a.m. - Elizabeth Dole, National Director of Education and Information -- will launch a national campaign to inform Americans about the benefits of hospice care. Dole will highlight hospice's importance within America's healthcare system and hospice's benefits to patients and families.
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency -- Crystal City, 2799 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA
CONTACT: 703-837-3139
WEB ADDRESS: nhpco.org
TIME: 8:45 a.m.
EVENT: CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a program on HIV/AIDS in Africa U.S., French Policymakers Explore Options for Bolstering Collaboration.
WHO: The speakers are:
Richard Holbrooke, Councilor, Council on Foreign Relations
Bernard Kouchner, French Minister of Health
Anthony Fauci, Director, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease
Paula Dobriansky, Undersecretary of State for Global Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Michel Foucher, Director of Policy Planning, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Scott Evertz, Director, White House Office on, National AIDS Policy
Michel Kazatchkine, Director, French National Agency on AIDS Research
J. Stephen Morrison, Director, CSIS Africa Program
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: 1800 K Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: Mark Schoeff, 202-775-3242
WEB ADDRESS:csis.org
TIME:10 a.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Morning Newsmaker" news program featuring Dr. Harold Freeman, Chairman of the President's Cancer Panel.
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program entitled 'Encounters with Wild Capitalism': Post-Socialist Environmentalism in Hungary with Krista Harper, Lecturer, Anthropology & Public Policy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and JSTS Alumna.
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program entitled Ambassador to Revolutionary Russia: A New Look at David R. Francis with Harper Barnes, Cultural Critic, St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: EMBASSY OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION holds a news conference with Deputy Speaker of the Russian Parliament, leader of the liberal democratic party of Russia Vladimir V. Zhirinovsky discussing "Rapprochement Between Russia And The US: A New Look."
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-298-5748
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY The BMW Center for German and European Studies Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service presents Dr. Gerhard Weinberg "Eight New Sets of Boundaries for the World: Leaders' Visions of the Post-War World, 1939-1945."
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: 37TH and O Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-687-8067
WEB ADDRESS:Georgetown.edu
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE features the Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee who is a group of publicly recognized independent experts on the financial services industry (i.e., banking, insurance, and securities). These academic and private sector experts meet regularly to study regulations and critique regulatory policies that affect this section of the economy.
WHO: The speakers are:
George G. Kaufman, Cochair, Loyola University Chicago
Robert E. Litan, Cochair, Brookings Institution
George J. Benston, Emory University
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
Roberta Romano, Yale Law School
Hal S. Scott, Harvard Law School
Kenneth E. Scott, Stanford University
Peter J. Wallison, AEI
DATE: December 3, 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 holds a meeting on "The Dignity Of Working Men: Morality And The Boundaries Of Race, Class, And Immigration with Michéle Lamont Professor of Sociology, Princeton University.
DATE: December 3, 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: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Luncheon Newsmaker" news program featuring Ivan Seidenberg, President and Co-CEO of Verizon discussing "Security Impact of Terrorist Attacks on Telecom Network."
DATE: December 3, 2001
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: CHESAPEAKE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL holds their annual meetings review of the region's progress toward restoration of the Chesapeake Bay and the rivers and streams that comprise this unique watershed. The Executive Council will also provide direction to the Bay Program as it continues to meet commitments made in the historic Chesapeake 2000 agreement.
AGENDA: Highlights:
1 p.m. - Anthony A. Williams, Mayor, District of Columbia
As Chair of the Executive Council, Mayor Williams will provide an annual report on progress toward restoration of the Chesapeake Bay.
Unveiling Of The Stormwater Directive
Recognition Of Bay Restoration Leaders
William Matuszeski, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, retired
Frances H. Flanigan, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
1:20 p.m. - Comments By Executive Council Members
Christine Todd Whitman, Administrator, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
Ronald P. Hamm, Secretary of Natural Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia
Christine Martin, Deputy Secretary for Water Management Department of Environmental Protection, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Brian E. Frosh, Maryland State Senator, Chair, Chesapeake Bay Commission
Parris N. Glendening, Governor, State of Maryland
1:55 p.m. - Announcement Of Executive Council Chair For 2002:
Setting The Pace For Next Year
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: Union Station, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 1800-your-bay.
WEB ADDRESS: chesapeakebay.net
TIME: 3:30 p.m.
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program entitled "Meet the Author! A Journey Through the Cold War," with Ambassador Raymond Garthoff, Scholar, Brookings Institution and Melvyn Leffler, Edward Stettinius Professor of American History at The University of Virginia and Wilson Center Public Policy Scholar.
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 3:30 p.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE holds a program on "Elections in Taiwan: Free, Open, and Fair." The Taiwanese legislative elections taking place on December 1 are unique in China's long history.
WHO: The speakers are:
Christopher DeMuth, AEI
King-yuh Chang, Chinese Eurasian Foundation
Bi-khim Hsiao, DPP
Chi Su, KMT
Raymond Wu, PFP
Arthur Waldron, AEI
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 5:30 p.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE Bradley Lecture Series presents "The Burden of Bad Ideas, Part II," with Heather Mac Donald, a John M. Olin Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor to City Journal, will be discussing domestic security, examining how the war against the police has handicapped our country's ability to combat the war against terrorism.
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 6 p.m.
EVENT: KENNEDY CENTER MILLENIUM STAGE presents Brook Williams bringing his magnetic stage presence and stunning guitar playing to a program of holiday music.
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-416-8000
WEB ADDRESS: kennedy-center.org
TIME: 6 p.m.
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER International Center for Scholars holds a program honoring honor Vice President Richard Cheney and his wife Lynne with the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service and AOL Time Warner Chairman Steve Case and his wife Jean with the Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship.
WHO: The speakers are:
Ted Leonsis, co-chair of AOL Time Warner and owner of the Washington Capitals
Bill Marriott, chairman of Marriott Corporation
Frank Raines, chairman of Fannie Mae
Dan Snyder, owner of the Washington Redskins
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: Ritz Carlton, 1150 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-691-4175
WEB ADDRESS:wwc.org
TIME: 6:30 p.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB The book rap/wine dinner event featuring Jill Prescott discussing her cooking school, Ecole de Cuisine, where she teaches the basics of classic French cooking with a Midwestern sensibility.
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 7 p.m.
EVENT: POLITICS & PROSE BOOKSTORE features MICHAEL HARDT and co-writer Antonio Negri's collaboration, Empire. The book examines a "new paradigm of a democratic global society"--the emergence of a fundamentally new international economic and constitutional order.
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-364-1919
WEB ADDRESS: politics-prose.com
TIME: 7 p.m.
EVENT: TRANSAFRICA FORUM'S Board of Directors will host a gala tribute to Randall Robinson and Edward Lewis. Mr. Robinson announced that he stepped down as president of TransAfrica Forum, but will serve on the TransAfrica Forum board. Mr. Lewis ended his term as chair, but will remain a member of the board.
AGENDA: Danny Glover, human rights activist, actor, and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme, has been a member of TransAfrica Forum's board since 1999. Mr. Glover will assume the chairmanship of TransAfrica Forum's Board of Directors.
DATE: December 3, 2001
LOCATION: 1744 R Street, NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-797-2301
WEB ADDRESS: transafricaforum.org
