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Event Arab Center: The Promise for Moderation


Date Friday, August 01, 2008
Time 2:27 PM
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Event China in Africa: Implications for Human Rights and Energy
Robert G. Houdek, United States Ambassador

Date Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Islamic Finance: Myths and Misconceptions
Michael McMillen

Date Friday, August 22, 2008
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Conflict and Context: Reporting from the Caucasus
Jon Sawyer, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting

Date Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event The Arab Center: The Promise of Moderation
Marwan Muasher
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan


Date Tuesday, September 02, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Syria and the Challenges Ahead
Joshua Landis, University of Oklahoma

Date Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Lebanon, Iraq and Iran: Emerging Pathway Across the Middle East?
Sandra Mackey, Award winning author and journalist

Date Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event America and the World: Options and Obstacles for the Next President
James P. Rubin, Columbia University

Date Friday, September 26, 2008
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Putin’s Labyrinth
Steve LeVine, BusinessWeek

Date Wednesday, October 01, 2008
Time 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event test test


Date Monday, October 06, 2008
Time 1:24 PM
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Event Pakistan: A Storm on the Horizon
Bruce Riedel, Brookings Institute

Date Monday, October 06, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Tomorrow's Middle East
Robin Wright, Journalist and Author
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Civilian Response Corps: Building and Sustaining Peace in a Post-Conflict Environment
Ambassador John Herbst
Westin Galleria, 5060 W. Alabama

Date Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Shaping a World of Freedom
Ambassador Robert Pearson
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Advancing Progress in Africa
Obiageli Ezekwesili, World Bank
Westin Galleria, 5060 W. Alabama

Date Friday, October 24, 2008
Time 11:30 PM to 1:30 PM
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Event Bad Leadership: How It Happens and Why It Matters
Barbara Kellerman, Harvard University
Hyatt Regency, 1200 Louisiana

Date Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Brazil Rising
Simon Marks, Journalist
Landmark Theatre, 2009 W. Gray Street

Date Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Event Force and Diplomacy: A Brigade Commanders War in Iraq
Peter Mansoor, (Ret.) Colonel, US Army
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, November 05, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event The Peoples Courts: Legal and Political Reform in China
Carl Minzner, Washington University in St. Louis, School of Law
Hyatt Regency, 1200 Lousiana St.

Date Friday, November 07, 2008
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Powering & Empowering America in the 21st Century
Joseph A. Stanislaw
The Petroleum Club, 800 Bell Street, 43 Floor

Date Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Time 2:41 PM
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Event Big Potential: What our Next President Can Do for Global Business
Rich Karlgaard, Forbes Magazine
Hyatt Regency, 1200 Lousiana

Date Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Russias Nervous Neighbors
Bob Hamilton, CSIS US Army Fellow
The Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Thursday, November 13, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event An Evening with Musician and Poet Chava Alberstein
Presented by the Society for Performing Arts
Wortham Center, Cullen Theater, 550 Prairie St.

Date Thursday, November 20, 2008
Time 8:00 PM
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Event From Bloodshed to Hope in Burundi
Robert and Kathleen Krueger
with a special introduction by Charles Foster


Date Wednesday, December 03, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event The Universal Declaration at 60: Is the UN Human Rights Commission Doing Enough?
Hillel Neuer
Omni Hotel, 4 Riverway Plaza
The Grand Salon West Ballroom

Date Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Powering and Empowering America in the 21st Century
Joseph A. Stanislaw
The Petroleum Club, 800 Bell Street, 43rd Floor

Date Thursday, December 11, 2008
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event The Global Food Crisis
Edwin Price, Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture


Date Monday, January 05, 2009
Time 10:03 AM
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Event Argentina Unveiled
Nicolas Shumway, University of Texas
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, January 07, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event The Global Food Crisis
Edwin Price, Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture
The Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event The Global Financial Crisis
Amity Shlaes, Council on Foreign Relations
Dinner - Westin Oaks, 5011 Westheimer

Date Thursday, January 15, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Event Talking with Iran
Trita Parsi, National Iranian American Council
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event SOLD OUT America: A View from the Middle East
Jamal Dajani, Link TV
Dinner - Westin Oaks, 5011 Westheimer

Date Monday, January 26, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Event The Peacemakers
Martin Indyk, Brookings Institute

Omni Hotel, 4 Riverway

Date Tuesday, February 03, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Pakistan and India
Ahmad Faruqui, University of Bradford - UK
Junior League, Ballroom, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Time 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event One Year, One Man, Twenty Wars
Kevin Sites, In the Hot Zone - Yahoo! News
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Time 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Peace in the Middle East
Oded Eran, Director, The Institute for National Security Studies in Israel
Westin Galleria Hotel, The Monarch Room

Date Thursday, February 19, 2009
Time 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Event The Moral Dilemmas of Spying
James Olson, Bush School of Government - Texas A&M University
Junior League, Ballroom, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Thursday, February 26, 2009
Time 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event NEW DATE Opening the Mexican Economy
Eduardo Pérez Motta
Petroleum Club, 800 Bell Street

Date Friday, February 27, 2009
Time 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
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Event The Search for Truth in Iraq
Charles Duelfer, Former CIA
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Monday, March 02, 2009
Time 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Is there an Emerging Terrorist Threat from Latin America?
Douglas Farah
Omni Hotel, Four Riverway Plaza
The Grand Salon West Ballroom

Date Wednesday, March 04, 2009
Time 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Pakistan and the US: Common Interests and a Shared Future
Husain Haqqani, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the US
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks

Date Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event The Fat Tail: The Power of Political Knowledge For Strategic Investing
Preston Keat
Eurasia Group, Director of Research

Petroleum Club, 800 Bell Street 43rd Floor

Date Friday, March 13, 2009
Time 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
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Event US Russia Relations: Pushing the "Reset"Button
Eugene Rumer & Angela Stent
Westin Oaks Hotel, The Roof
5011 Westheimer

Date Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Event Kazakhstan: Oil, Gas and Beyond
Ariel Cohen, Heritage Foundation
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks

Date Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Jesse H. and Mary Gibbs Jones Award
Recognizing: Doug Foshee
Speaker: Richard Armitage

Hyatt Regency, 1200 Louisiana St.

Date Friday, April 03, 2009
Time 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
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Event Forward Looking Leadership: Can the Middle East Resolve Its Problems and Reform Itself?
Hind Kabawat, lawyer and political activist
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks

Date Tuesday, April 07, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event The Way Ahead: Military Strategy for the 21st Century
General Martin E. Dempsey
Westin Oaks, The Roof
5011 Westheimer

Date Monday, April 13, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Event The Changing Face of Chinese Journalism
Judy Polumbaum, Journalist
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Thursday, April 16, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Evening: A Vision for Africa
Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Laureate
Westin Galleria, Plaza Ballroom
5060 West Alabama

Date Friday, April 17, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Challenges in Afghanistan
Enayat Qasimi
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Redefining the Battle
Reza Aslan, Author
University of St. Thomas, Jones Hall
3910 Yoakum St.

Date Tuesday, May 05, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Judge Thomas Buergenthal
International Court of Justice
Westin Galleria, Plaza Ballroom
5060 West Alabama

Date Thursday, May 07, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Who Are We to the World?
Karen Hughes, Global Vice Chair, Burson-Marsteller and Former Advisor to President George W. Bush
Hilton Americas, Grand Lanier Ballroom
1600 Lamar Street

Date Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event The Challenge of Iran
Michael Rubin, Historian
Junior League
1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Thursday, May 14, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Report from the Field: Exposing War Crimes to Save Lives
Marc Garlasco, Human Rights Watch
University of St. Thomas - Jones Hall
3910 Yoakum St.

Date Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event China on the World Stage
John Pomfret, Washington Post
Junior League
1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Thursday, May 21, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Political Participation in Egypt
Jerry Leach, American University in Cairo
Junior League
1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Tuesday, June 02, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Dateline Mongolia: An American Journalist in a Nomads Land
Michael Kohn, Writer
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
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Event The Future of Pakistan
Imran Khan
The Omni Hotel, Four Riverway

Date Monday, June 22, 2009
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Iran and the Green Movement
Mehdi Noorbaksh, Harrisburg University
University of St. Thomas, Jones Hall

Date Monday, July 20, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Syria Opens Up
Andrew Tabler, Washington Institute
Westin Galleria, 5060 W. Alabama

Date Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Event The Real War in Mexico
Shannon ONeil, Council on Foreign Relations
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane


Date Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event The Law of the Sea Treaty: Why Now?
Scott Borgerson, Council on Foreign Relations
Petroleum Club, 800 Bell Street

Date Thursday, August 27, 2009
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Afghanistan and Pakistan: The US and Whats at Stake
Marvin Weinbaum, The Middle East Institute
The Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event The Power of Social Media in the Muslim World
Mona Eltahawy, Journalist
The Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Global Financial Architecture
Robert Kimmitt, Former Deputy Secretary of Treasury
Hilton Americas, 1600 Lamar Street

Date Thursday, September 17, 2009
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Is Russias Democratic Experiment Over
David Satter, Author
The Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Human Rights, Development and the Extractives Industries
Margaret Jungk, Danish Institute for Human Rights
Doubletree Hotel, 400 Dallas Street, Dezavala Room

Date Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Ten Days in Iran What I Saw at the Revolution
Joe Klein, TIME
Westin Oaks, 5011 Westheimer

Date Thursday, October 01, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Cities of the Future
Jeb Brugmann, Author
Westin Oaks Hotel, 5011 Westheimer Rd.

Date Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Pervez Musharraf
Former President of Pakistan
The Omni Hotel, Four Riverway

Date Saturday, October 10, 2009
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event The Taliban Generation
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Filmmaker

Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Thursday, October 15, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Condoleezza Rice
66th Secretary of State
Stanford University

Hilton Americas, 1600 Lamar St.

Date Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event From Oppression to Opportunity for Women Worldwide
Nicholas D. Kristof, The New York Times Columnist
Rice University, Shell Auditorium, McNair Hall

In partnership with Brazos Bookstore, Asia Society, Rice University, University of Houston Friends of Women's Studies

Date Sunday, October 25, 2009
Time 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
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Event Understanding Mexico-U.S. Relations
Edward Schumacher-Matos, Harvard University
Westin Galleria Hotel, 5060 West Alabama

Date Thursday, October 29, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event The Fall of the Berlin Wall
Romesh Ratnesar, TIME
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event U.S. Foreign Policy and the Greater Middle East
Richard Haass, Council on Foreign Relations
Westin Oaks, 5011 Westheimer

Date Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Entrepreneurs in Africa
June Arunga
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Understanding Irans Power Struggle
Mohsen Sazegara, Middle East Analyst
Westin Oaks Hotel
5011 Westheimer

Date Thursday, November 19, 2009
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event The Imperial Cruise
James Bradley, Author
Hilton Americas
1600 Lamar

Date Thursday, December 03, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Vietnam Rising
Thomas Vallely, Harvard University
The Junior League
1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Opportunities and Challenges for a Palestinian State
Maen Areikat, Chief Representative of the PLO Mission to the United States
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Al Qaedas Grand Strategy
Bruce Hoffman, Georgetown University

Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Hamas at the Crossroads?
Haim Malka, CSIS
Westin Oaks Hotel, 5011 Westheimer

Date Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Time 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Event New Models for News Media
James Breiner, Center for Digital Journalism, Guadalajara, Mexico
Hilton Americas, 1600 Lamar

Date Thursday, January 28, 2010
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event Contested Boundaries
Asher Kaufman, Woodrow Wilson Center
The Westin Oaks Hotel, 5011 Westheimer

Date Monday, February 01, 2010
Time 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Event Lieutenant General John R. Allen
Deputy Commander, US Central Command
Hilton Americas, 1600 Lamar

Date Friday, February 05, 2010
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event The Century Ahead
George Friedman, STRATFOR
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Event Academic WorldQuest


Date Thursday, February 25, 2010
Time 1:54 PM
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Event Foreign Language Symposia
The HESS Club, 5430 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77056


Date Wednesday, March 10, 2010 to Friday, April 23, 2010
Time 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM
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Event The World and American Leadership
Mitt Romney, Former Governor of Massachusetts
Westin Galleria Hotel, 5060 West Alabama

Date Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Non Member $20.00 per attendee

Event Cleantech Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Paul Dickerson, Haynes and Boone, World Affairs Council of Houston Board Member
Co-sponsored with the Clean Economy Network Foundation Houston

Date Thursday, March 18, 2010
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Members and Guests $10.00 per attendee

Event Yemen Avoiding a Downward Spiral
Christopher Boucek, Carnegie Middle East Program
Westin Galleria, 5060 West Alabama

Date Thursday, March 25, 2010
Time 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Member $40.00 per attendee
Non Member $50.00 per attendee

Event Educators' Forum: Christopher Boucek
Yemen - Avoiding a Downward Spiral

Date Friday, March 26, 2010
Time 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
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Event The Rise of the New Middle Class in the Middle East
Vali Nasr, Tufts University and Harvard Kennedy School
Junior League, 1811 Briar Oaks Lane

Date Thursday, April 01, 2010
Time 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Member FREE
Non Member $20.00 per attendee

Event Educators' Workshop: Portrait of Nigeria and Ghana
Chevron, 1400 Smith, Houston TX 77002

Date Saturday, April 10, 2010
Time 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM
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Teacher $30.00 per attendee

Event Jesse H. and Mary Gibbs Jones Award International Citizen of the Year
Speaker and Honoree, Rex W. Tillerson, Exxon Mobil Corporation

Monday, April 19th , Hilton Americas Hotel, Lanier Grand Ballroom, 1600 Lamar

Date Monday, April 19, 2010
Time 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
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Individual $100.00 per attendee
Ambassador $2,500.00 per (10 seats)
Cabinet $5,000.00 per (10 seats)
Statesman $10,000.00 per (10 seats)
Underwriter $25,000.00 per (10 seats)

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