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 CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2007 For information about 2008 events please go to the calendar on the left-hand side of the homepage.
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December 6: Voyager's Club with Dr. Gary Ferraro- "Global Brains: The Need to Understand Cultural Differences in the 21st Century"
December 31: Last day to turn in Deposit for the Ireland trip April 23-30 2008
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November 1: World Citizen Award Dinner honoring Dr. Francis Robicsek
November 13: Aaron Cohen, Slave Hunter and Special Agent working for the US State Department under "non-official cover" on "Trafficking in Human Persons"
November 15: Academic WorldQuest
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October 4: TMS Happy Hour at M5 Modern Mediterranean Restaurant
October 9: Voyager's Club with Ambassador Edward Brynn "Shock Therapy for Failed States in Africa"
October 11: The Kite Runner Special Movie Screening at Ballantyne Village Movie Theater
October 18: Glenn Kessler, author of The Confidante: Condoleezza Rice and the Creation of the Bush Leagcy
October 18: TMS International Affairs Discussion Group
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September 6: TMS Chilean wine tasting at Table Restaurant
September 10: Greg Mortensen, author of "Three Cups of Tea"
September 20: Ambassador Dennis Ross "Statecraft: And How to Restore America's Standing in the World"
September 27: TMS International Affairs Discussion Group
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August 16: TMS International Affairs Discussion Group
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July 19: The Magellan Society (TMS) International Affairs Discussion Group
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| June 7: Ambassador of Indonesia to the United States, Westin Hotel | |||||
| MAY 2007 | |||||
| May 31: "China Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections" Download "China Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections" Program Information May 30: Ambassador Ed Brynn: "Magical Island: A Look at Ireland's Rich Heritage and Bright Future" 6:30pm at private home in Charlotte Kickoff event for the Council trip to Ireland in September May 24, 2007: Cindy Castano, "Slavery in Darfur" *The event will be held in a private home in Charlotte . Details will be provided upon receipt of reservation. Cost: $25 for members and $35 for non-members. Please RSVP to 704.687.7762 or email Rebecca at rvincent@worldaffairscharlotte.org. May 9, 2007: Sir Eldon Griffiths, "Turbulent Iran : Revelations, Recollections and Proposals for Peace" Event Information: 12-1:30 PM , Wachovia Executive Dining Room at the One Wachovia Building, 301 South College Street, Charlotte, NC | |||||
| APRIL 2007 | |||||
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April 2:
In partnership with the Jesse
Helms Center Foundation, The Atlantic Bridge, and the British American Business
Council, WACC is pleased to present Dr. Liam Fox MP at the Charlotte City Club
at noon. Dr. Fox is a Member of Parliament and Shadow Secretary of State for
Defence. He will be speaking on the topic of "Energy Security." The cost for
WACC Members is $25 for individuals and $40 for a couple. The cost for
Non-Members is $35 for individuals and $50 for a couple. Payment can be made by
credit card or at the door. Reservations are being taken by Scott Syfert at
704-331-1138 OR Derek Skinner at
704-233-1766 ext. 8.
April 3: Ambassador Jean-David Levitte, Ambassador of France to
the U.S., will discuss "U.S.-French Relations" at a luncheon at the
Westin Hotel Charlotte beginning at 12 PM and ending at 1:30 PM.
The cost is $40 for members and $50 for nonmembers.
Reservations are being accepted at 704-687-7762 or to
rvincent@worldaffairscharlotte.org. Visa, Mastercard and
checks are accepted. April 5: Dr. Ted Galen Carpenter of the Cato Institute will be presenting "A Grand Bargain with Iran" at 7 PM at Charlotte Country Day School. The cost is FREE for members and $10 for nonmembers. Reservations are being accepted at 704-687-7762 or rvincent@worldaffairscharlotte.org. Visa, Mastercard and checks are accepted. |
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March 7:
Davidson Luncheon/Lecture series presents Mr. Haywood
Rankin discussing “U.S. Foreign Policy in
Iraq and the Horn of Africa” (12:00 PM at St. Peter's
Episcopal Church)
March 8:
The WACC
and
the
North Carolina Consular Corps present
a forum to discuss “The
Role of the Consular Corps in a Changing,
Globalized World”
Please contact
Rebecca Vincent at
704.687.7762 or
rvincent@worldaffairscharlotte.org for additional info.
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