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WEEK AHEAD EVENTS TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2003
Tuesday, March 18, 2003
TIME: 7:30 a.m.
EVENT: NORTHERN VIRGINIA TECHNOLOGY COUCIL CFO Forum holds a program on "Lessons Learned and Moving Forward."
WHO: The speakers are:
Eric Brown, President and CFO, MicroStrategy, Inc.
Todd Headley, CFO, BioNetrix
John Mendonca, Partner, KPMG LLP
DATE: March 18, 2003
LOCATION: The Ritz-Carlton, 1700 Tysons Boulevard, McLean, VA
CONTACT: 703-904-7878
WEB ADDRESS: nvtc.org
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Morning Newsmaker" news program featuring Executive Director, Catholic Relief Services, Ken Hackett, reporting on a just-completed trip surveying famine conditions in Ethiopia. Kathryn Wolford, President, Lutheran World Relief and Julius Coles, President, Africare, will join him.
DATE: March 18, 2003
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: HERITAGE FOUNDATION holds a program entitled The Budget Conundrum: How to Rein in Spending, Create Jobs and Promote Growth
WHO: The speakers are:
William Beach, Director, Center for Data Analysis, The Heritage Foundation
Steve Moore, Club For Growth
Brian Riedl, Fellow, Roe Institute, The Heritage Foundation
DATE: March 18, 2003
LOCATION: 214 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-675-1752
WEB ADDRESS: heritage.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: WOMAN'S NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CLUB presents Dr. Fitzhugh Mullan, discussing Big Doctoring in America, which speaks of his story and his renewed energy to fix and untangle the contradictions of primary care medicine.
DATE: March 18, 2003
LOCATION: 1526 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-232-7363
WEB ADDRESS: democraticwomen.org
TIME: 3:30 p.m.
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program on International Terrorism and Moscow Politics with Dmitry Furman, Head Researcher, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow.
DATE: March 18, 2003
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
Wednesday, March 19, 2003
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: HERITAGE FOUNDATION holds a program entitled "Beyond the Middle East: In Search of Energy Security."
WHO: The speakers are:
Sen. Conrad Burns, R-MT
Roger W. Robinson, Jr., Former Senior Director of International Economic Affairs, National Security Council, Reagan
Chairman, William J. Casey Institute
Ariel Cohen, Research Fellow, The Heritage Foundation
DATE: March 19, 2003
LOCATION: 214 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-675-1752
WEB ADDRESS: heritage.org
TIME: 12:15 p.m.
EVENT: NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION holds a program on The "Next Deal" For American Families: How Good Policy Can Alleviate the Stress and Why This Matters in the 2004 Presidential Race With Karen Kornbluh, Director, Work and Family Program, New America Foundation Former Deputy Chief of Staff, Department of Treasury.
DATE: March 19, 2003
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: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a lecture entitled "Political Islam in India" with Rollie Lal, a South Asia specialist for RAND.
DATE: March 19, 2003
LOCATION: 1619 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-663-5626
WEB ADDRESS: sais-jhu.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a lecture entitled "Humanitarian Assistance and the Food Crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa" with Cara Thanassi, policy adviser for OXFAM America.
DATE: March 19, 2003
LOCATION: 1619 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-663-5626
WEB ADDRESS: sais-jhu.org
Thursday, March 20, 2003
TIME: 9 a.m.
EVENT: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a lecture entitled "U.S. Policy Toward the Great Lakes Region"
WHO: The speakers are:
Charles Snyder, deputy assistant secretary of State for Africa
Steve Wisecarver, deputy regional director for East Africa at USAID
DATE: March 20, 2003
LOCATION: 1740 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-663-5626
WEB ADDRESS: sais-jhu.org
TIME: 12:15 p.m.
EVENT: NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION holds a luncheon on Is Germany Turning Japanese? Comparing the Current Economic Climate in Germany to Japan's "Great Recession" with ADAM S. POSEN, Senior Fellow, Institute for International Economics.
DATE: March 20, 2003
LOCATION: 1630 Connecticut Ave., NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC
CONTACT: Jud Mathews, 202-986-4901
WEB ADDRESS: newamerica.net
TIME: 3 p.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Luncheon Newsmaker" news program featuring President, U.S. Representative Office, Turkish Industralists' and Businessmen's Association Abdullah Akyuz and Middle East Institute Scholar-In- Residence and Assoc. Professor, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, Dr. Meliha Altunisik, discussing "Turkey's Parliamentary Vote on Iraq and Turkish-American Relations.
DATE: March 20, 2003
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
Friday March 21, 2003
TIME: 12:15 p.m.
EVENT: ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH REFORM holds a luncheon briefing on "The Dynamics of the Uninsured: Finding Ways to Cover an Ever-Changing Population."
WHO: The speakers are:
Pamela Farley Short of Pennsylvania State University
John Holahan, Urban Institute
John Czajka, Mathematica Policy Research.
Catherine Hoffman, Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
Ed Howard, the Alliance will moderate the discussion.
DATE: March 21, 2003
LOCATION: Room G-50, Dirksen Senate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C.
CONTACT: 202-789-2300
WEB ADDRESS: allhealth.org
TIME: 6:30 p.m.
EVENT: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a lecture entitled Gayle Gibson, instructor of history, mythology and anthropology at Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum.
DATE: March 21, 2003
LOCATION: 1619 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-663-5626
WEB ADDRESS: sais-jhu.org
