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EVENTS ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2002
TIME: All Day
EVENT: 44TH WASHINGTON INTENATIONAL HORSE SHOW. The show is considered one of the most prestigious and competitive horse shows in the world for good reason. Equestrian teams from Canada, Italy, Switzerland and the United States come together for six days of events.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 601 F Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-628-3200
WEB ADDRESS:wihs.org
TIME: All Day
EVENT: EMERGING BUSINESS FORUM holds a program to help emerging enterprises develop the professional infrastructure and network to grow and succeed and create long-term partnerships with established businesses.
AGENDA: Highlights:
8:30 a.m. - James Dyke, Chairman, EBF, and Partner, McGuireWoods
8:35 p.m. - Business Opportunities in the Commonwealth of Virginia"
Introductory Remarks: Robin Fenner, Vice President of Management, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority
Chuck Mills, Agency Director, Virginia Department of Business Assistance
9:15 a.m. - "Successfully Emerging from the 8(a) Program"
Terrie Spiro, Executive Vice President, Riggs Bank
Rodney Hunt, President & CEO, RSIS Information Systems
William Nalls, Managing Director, Windsor Group
C. Michael Gooden, President & CEO, Integrated Systems Analysts
Phillip J. Foote, Executive Vice President, STG, Inc.
11:30 a.m. - Successfully Doing Business in Federal Markets"
Dr. Barron Harvey, Dean, Howard University, School of Business
Verl Zanders, President & CEO, Z-Tech Corporation
Omar Maden, CEO, Maden Technologies
Fred Pang, President & CEO, ViStar Corp.
Allegra McCullough, Small Business Administration Administrator, Region 3
1 p.m. - Celebrating Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges Awards Ceremony Luncheon
Samuel W. Bodman, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Commerce Department
2:45 p.m. - Business Opportunities with Homeland Security"
Sam Raines, Lead for Counter-terrorism, Physical Security, Weapons of Mass Destruction and Contingency Planning, Booz Allen Hamilton
Calvin Smith, Project Manager, Homeland Security Task Force, Metropolitan Council of Governments
Verle Hammond, President & CEO, Innovative Logistics Techniques
3:45 p.m. - James Dyke, Chairman, EBF, and Partner, McGuireWoods
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: Fairview Park Marriott, 3111 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, Virginia
CONTACT: Alan Fogg, 703-790-0600
WEB ADDRESS: EmergingBusinessForum.org
TIME: All Day
EVENT: Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc. holds a conference on "Digital Television: The Time is Now."
AGENDA: Highlight:
9 a.m. - FCC Chairman Michael Powell will deliver the Opening Keynote Address
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: Park Hyatt Hotel, 1201 24th Street NW, Washington DC
CONTACT: David Fiske, 202-418-0513
TIME: All Day
EVENT: ASSOCIATION OF THE U.S. ARMY holds its annual meeting "Realizing the Army Vision."
AGENDA: Highlight:
3:30 p.m.- Readiness: Full-Spectrum Operations
GEN Larry R. Ellis, Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces Command
LTG Freddy E. McFarren, Commanding General, Fifth U.S. Army
LTG Joseph R. Inge, Commanding General, First U.S. Army
LTG Roger C. Schultz, Director, U.S. Army National Guard
LTG James R. Helmly, Chief, U.S. Army Reserve
LTG Burwell B. Bell III, Commanding General, III Corps and Fort Hood
MG H. Steven Blum, Chief of Staff, U.S. Northern Command
MG Herbert A. Altshuler, Commander, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command
MG Franklin L. Hagenbock, Commanding General, 10th Mountain Division (Light) and Fort Drum
BG James D. Johnson, Vice Director, Operations, Plans, Logistics and Engineering, U.S. Joint Forces Command
BG Thomas R. Goedkoop, Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7 (Readiness), U.S. Army Forces Command
DATE: October 22, 2002
CONTACT: 703-841-4300
WEB ADDRESS: ausa.org
TIME: All Day
EVENT: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE holds a briefing on Transforming Textbooks: AAAS and Partner Target K-12 Science Materials For Improvement.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: AAAS, 1200New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-326-6666
WEB ADDRESS:project2061.org
TIME: 8 a.m.
EVENT: H&K STRATEGIC BUSINESS SOLUTIONS holds a briefing aimed at presenting a new strategic approach to competing in the rapidly evolving government marketplace. Recognizing the growing challenges facing government contractors, this briefing focuses on "Leveraging Your Market Position; A New Weapon for Business Development."
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: Ritz Carlton Hotel-Tysons Corner, McLean, Virginia
CONTACT: Abby Wyatt, 703-720-8605
WEB ADDRESS: hksbs.org
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: DISCLOSURE 2003 holds a news conference to generate support for more disclosure and a scientific investigation.
WHO: The speakers are:
Bonnie Hammer, SCI FI channel president
John Podesta, former White House Chief of Staff
Leslie Kean, journalist
Lee Helfrich, attorney, Lobel, Novins & Lamont
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 301-990-4290
WEB ADDRESS:disclosure2003net.
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION holds a preview of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Meeting.
WHO: The speakers are:
James B. Steinberg, V.P. and Director, Foreign Policy Studies
Richard C. Bush III, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies; Director, Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies, The Brookings Institution
Lael Brainard, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies and Foreign Policy Studies; New Century Chair, The Brookings Institution
Edward J. Lincoln, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies, The Brookings Institution
Don Oberdorfer, Distinguished Journalist in Residence, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
Michael E. O'Hanlon, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-797-6105
WEB ADDRESS: brookings.edu
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SPECIES SURVIVAL NETWORK holds a news conference to discuss the upcoming meeting in Santiago, Chile.
WHO: The speakers are:
Adam Roberts, Animal Welfare Institute
Dr. Teresa Telecky, The Humane Society
Natalie Brandon, Greenpeace USA
Sarah Tyack, International Fund for Animal Welfare
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT:
WEB ADDRESS: speciessurvivalnetwork.org
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE International Economic And Trade Policy Series presents Liberalizing Global Trade in Energy Services.
WHO: The speakers are:
Peter C. Evans, MIT
Carol Balassa, USTR
Timothy Richards, General Electric
Craig Van Grasstek, Washington Trade Reports
Claude E. Barfield, AEI
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
EVENT: ELECTIONLINE.ORG holds a news conference to release the 2002 edition of What's Chamged, What Hasn't and Why, a nationwide study of election reform in the U.S. the report reveals as Congressional legislation promises to jumpstart election reform in the United States -- setting stricter federal requirements and authorizing $3.86 billion to pay for the overhaul some states are ahead of the curve.
WHO: The speakers are:
Former Attorney General Janet Reno
Kansas Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh
Doug Lewis, director, Election Center
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-338-9320
WEB ADDRESS: electionline.org
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: INTERNATIONAL A.N.S.W.E.R. HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS THE RALLY AND MARCH AGAINST WAR With Iraq on October 26 In Washington, D.C.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 21st and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-544-3389
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: CENTER FOR RESPONSIVE POLITICS holds a news conference to release a report that reveals the 100 overall biggest donors to federal candidates and political parties since compiling those numbers in the 1990 election cycle.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: Steven Weiss at 202-857-0044
WEB ADDRESS: crp.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: HERITAGE FOUNDATION holds a program entitled "Looking For Allies: Magnet and Wedge in Western Civilization."
WHO: The speakers are:
Dr. Balint Vazsonyi, Center for the American Founding
John O'Sullivan, United Press International and Editor-at-large, National Review
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 214 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-675-1752
WEB ADDRESS:heritage.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program on Middle East Reactions to the War on Terror with Shafeeq Ghabra, Director of the Center for Strategic Studies at Kuwait University and former Director of the Kuwait Information Office.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: CATO INSTITUTE holds a book forum on "Social Security: False Consciousness and Crisis."
WHO: The speakers are:
Author, John Attarian
Charles Rounds, Professor of Law, Suffolk University
Amitai Etzioni, Professor of Sociology, George Washington University.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-789-5229
WEB ADDRESS:cato.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS ON PALESTINE presents a luncheon briefing with Michael Prior, senior research fellow, University of Surrey, England discussing "The Holy Land, Zionism and the Challenge to the Church."
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 2425 Virginia Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-338-1290
WEB ADDRESS: palestinecenter.org
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: FEDERALIST SOCIETY holds a news conference, to discuss the issues surrounding the Hamdi case. Yaser Hamdi was taken prisoner in the context of armed conflict between the U.S. and the Taliban in Afghanistan. He is an American citizen. A petition has been filed on his behalf claims that he has been unlawfully detained by the Department of Defense.
WHO: The speakers are:
Lee Casey, Baker & Hostetler
C. Boyden Gray, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering
Dean Doug Kmiec, Catholic University
David Rivkin, Jr., Baker & Hostetler
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-822-8138
WEB ADDRESS: fed.-soc.org
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION presents features Lord George Robertson, NATO Secretary General discussing NATO's preparedness for the new threats of the 21st century and its continued role in transatlantic relations.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-797-6105
WEB ADDRESS: brookings.edu
TIME: 4 p.m.
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a book launch for Persian Pilgrimages: Journeys Across Iran with Afshin Molavi, author; former Wilson Center Public Policy Scholar.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 5 p.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE NEW ATLANTIC INITIATIVE holds a lecture by journalist Oriana Fallaci discussing her book entitled The Rage and The Pride. Fallaci writes of America and Europe, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, drawing on her years of journalism in the Middle East and her experiences living in both Italy and the United States.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 5:30 p.m.
EVENT: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES presents "South Caucasus and the Caspian: A View from Baku" with Ilham Aliyev, first vice president of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and member of Milli Majlis (parliament) of Azerbaijan.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 1740 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-663-5626
WEB ADDRESS: sais-jhu.org
TIME: 6 p.m.
EVENT: KENNEDY CENTER MILLENIUM STAGE presents Rumisonko, a Washington-based group whose members come from Bolivia, Chile and the U.S., takes its inspiration from the music of the Andes Mountains and from Latin American folklore.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-416-8000
WEB ADDRESS: kennedy-center.org
TIME: 6 p.m.
EVENT: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY BMW Center for German and European Studies and Center for Latin American Studies hold a lecture featuring Javier Ruperez Spanish Ambassador to the United States discussing "Basque Terrorism in the 1980s Spain: Memories of a Survivor."
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 37TH and O Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202- 687-8316.
WEB ADDRESS:Georgetown.edu
TIME: 6 p.m.
EVENT: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a lecture entitled "Reconsidering the Euro" with John Nash, former director of monetary affairs of the European Economic Community Commission and Chairman of S.G.Warburg Bank AG, Zurich and Geneva.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 1740 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-663-5626
WEB ADDRESS: sais-jhu.org
TIME: 6:30 p.m.
EVENT: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY School of Foreign Service Women in International Security, The Center for Peace and Security Studies and The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies hold a panel discussion on regional and international security issues in the Persian Gulf, focusing on U.S. relations with Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the states in the Gulf, as well as the conflict with Iraq, the perspective of the other regional actors, and the energy issues that magnify the importance of the region.
WHO: The speakers are:
Mary Ellen Connell, Center for Strategic International Studies
Michael Hudson, Seif Ghobash Professor of Arab Studies
Julia Nanay, Petroleum Finance Corporation
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: Intercultural Center Executive Conference Room, 37TH and O Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-687-4328
WEB ADDRESS:Georgetown.edu
TIME: 6:30 p.m.
EVENT: CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON holds a its Capital Science lectures presenting John McKinney, Laboratory of Infection Biology, The Rockefeller University, discussing Persisting Problems in Tuberculosis.
LOCATION: 1530 P Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-483-7600
WEB ADDRESS:carnegieinstitution.org
TIME: 6:30 p.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB presents Book Rap/Wine Dinner with David Downie and Alison Harris and their book "Cooking the Roman Way."
DATE: October 22, 2002
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 presents Michael Chabon discussing and signing copies of Summerland.
DATE: October 22, 2002
LOCATION: 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-364-1919
WEB ADDRESS: politics-prose.com
